The driver of the train that derailed in spain has been charged with 79 counts of reckless homicide, a judge ruled on sunday night. Spain train crash driver charged and released youtube. Originally published on july 26, 20 excessive speed is thought to be the cause of wednesdays deadly train wreck in spain, reuters reported, and the driver of the train is now in hospital, under. Spanish train crash driver was on phone, black box reveals youtube. The train was also going at almost twice the speed limit, say investigators. Data from the recorders the socalled black boxes recovered from the wreckage of last weeks train crash in spain has revealed that the. A train hurtled off the tracks in northwest spain killing dozens of passengers and injuring many more, an official said thursday, with the driver.
Spanish train crash driver soon to be questioned youtube. A train driver suspected of causing spains worst train disaster for decades is formally accused of reckless homicide, the countrys interior minister confirms. The driver of the train that crashed in northern spain, killing at least 80 people, made a panicked phone call moments before the crash saying that the train was going too fast. In it, garzon, a slightlybuilt 52yearold with shortcropped gray hair and glasses, appears shaken and at times hesitant. The driver of a train that crashed in northern spain two years ago, killing 80 people, is set to be the only person to face criminal charges over the accident, prosecutors have announced. Spanish train crash driver charged the train driver in the spanish derailment disaster has been released after being charged with the 79 deaths in the countrys worst train accident in decades. Driver of train that derailed in northern spain was responsible for braking, experts say. The driver of a fastmoving train which flew off the tracks in northwestern spain, killing 78 people, is refusing to respond to police questioning. Spanish train crash driver in custody in hospital police took the driver of a spanish train into custody in hospital on thursday after at least 80 people died when it derailed and caught fire in a.
Related stories spain train crash driver charged and released. A train driver suspected of causing spains deadliest train disaster for 70 years has now been placed under formal arrest, as it was reported he commented he had f it. Excessive speed is being blamed for a train crash in northwestern spain which killed at least 80 people. Train crash in spain kills 80, driver in police custody. More than 100 train passengers were left stranded in spain after the driver decided to down tools and disappear when his shift ended the train stopped outside the village of. Spanish train crash captured on video the new york times. Spanish train driver on phone to renfe official at moment of crash, court says francisco jose garzon amo braked seconds before speeding train hit curve and derailed, black box recorders reveal. A dramatic phone call has revealed how the driver involved in the spanish train crash. Court files provisional charges in spanish train crash. The video showed a driver who illegally passed another car, went around a railroad crossing and was nearly struck by a train on 9thh street. While the identity of the person who initially uploaded the video to youtube remains unknown, carmen prieto, a communications officer at the. Spanish farmer jailed for 23 years for murder of american pilgrim. Spanish train crash driver faces judge world news the. Spain santiago railcrash driver in new recording bbc news.
Francisco jose garzon amo hurt in wednesdays crash is under guard in hospital. Garzon admitted in the phone call he had been driving at 190. At least 4 dead, dozens injured as train derails in. The crash at one of the citys main stations occurred on the first day of a rail strike in spain. Out of 222 people 218 passengers and 4 crew on board, around 140 were injured and 79 died. Francisco jose garzon says he had a twominute phone conversation with a ticket inspector before his train derailed in northern spain, killing 79 people. At least four people were killed and 47 injured when a passenger train derailed in the province of galicia in northern spain, local media reports, citing authorities. Spain train crash driver accused of reckless homicide.
The experienced driver of the derailed spanish train left a message about his work on his facebook profile some time before the crash. Police took the driver of a spanish train into custody in hospital on thursday after at least 80 people died when it derailed and caught fire in a dramatic accident which an official source said. Kentucky police looking for driver after a nearcrash with. The derailment left a scene of devastation, with toppled and smashed carriages lying alongside the track, bodies being laid. Spanish train drivers eerie message before deadly derailment. Image caption train driver francisco jose garzon, seen here after the accident, was trapped inside the cabin when he made the phone call. The spanish railway agency has already said the brakes should have been applied 2. Spanish train crash driver in custody in hospital youtube. Check out truthloader, the new home of citizen journalism on youtube. The driver of a spanish train that went off the rails at high speed, killing at least 80 passengers, is being held in custody in hospital as authorities investigate the cause of the countrys. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high speed reports this article is more than 6 years old man named by local media is said. Video footage emerges showing moment train derails and kills 80, as police interview driver francisco.
Spain train crash driver admits speeding in emergency call. The spanish train crash driver will soon be called up in front of a judge, as he remains under police guard in hospital. The website of spanish daily abc opens with the line spain, in mourning above a video of the mangled train. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high. Man calls 999 to complain about driving instructor. The driver of the train that derailed killing 78 people has refused to answer initial questions, spanish police say.
Lo perform at the super bowl liv pepsi halftime show. Driver in deadly spain train crash under scrutiny despite spain crash, california proceeding with highspeed rail system by all accounts, the train was going way too fast as it curled around a. Spanish train crash video spanish train crash caught. The video from one of the security cameras at the side of the track. Train crash in barcelona injures at least 50 the new. Driver in fatal santiago train crash faces up to four years in prison. Reutersoscar corral francisco garzon, 52, who was arrested in the aftermath of the shocking train crash, is suspected of driving the train at more than. The driver of the train that derailed in northwestern spain and killed 79 people has admitted he was travelling at twice the speed limit before it hit a curve and crashed in a courtroom video. Spanish prime minister mariano rajoy inspected the scene of the crash. The footage appears to show carriages coming off the rails before hitting the wall. The driver of the deadly train crash in spain last week was on the phone when the train derailed, evidence from the data black box revealed on.
The driver is the focus of spains highspeed passenger train crash investigation. A portuguese train driver and a ticket inspector were among the fatalities. Ball boys are an important part of sports but they play a role that not a lot of people pay attention to. Train driver warns passengers seconds before train crashes in to lorry duration. High speed could have caused spain train crash youtube. Investigators say the driver of a spanish train that crashed, killing 79 people, received three warnings to reduce speed in the two minutes before the train hurtled off the tracks. Questions about spain train crash go beyond driver. The driver of the train reveals startling details about the accident.
The driver of the train which derailed killing 80 people has reportedly. Spain train crash new recording jump to media player a recording has emerged in spanish media of a phone call made by a train driver moments after his train derailed in northern spain, killing 79. The driver of the train that derailed in spain killing 79 people was on the phone at the time of the crash. Driver named in deadly spain train crash a spanish train driver will be questioned by police in hospital over crash which has killed at least 80 passengers. Spanish train crash driver on the phone channel 4 news. Extraordinary pictures have emerged of the moment the spanish train left the tracks near santiago. Driver in fatal santiago train crash faces up to four. But debate is intensifying about other factors, including lack of failsafe mechanisms. On 28 july 20, the train s driver francisco jose garzon amo was charged with 79 counts of homicide by professional recklessness and an undetermined number of counts of causing injury by professional recklessness. The train was allegedly traveling at very unsafe speeds. Spain train crash driver has no explanation news al.
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