48 injured in train crash at Barcelona station (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Forty-eight people have been wounded in a train crash at Francia station in the Spanish city of Barcelona, according to emergency services cited by Reuters. No deaths have been reported.
The train was arriving from the Spanish town of Sant Vicenç de Calders in the province of Tarragona, on the R2 line of the Rodalies commuter rail service, emergency services have said, according to Reuters.
It is not yet known what caused the train to crash.
#últimahora Veinte heridos en un accidente de tren en la Estación de Francia de Barcelona https://t.co/hzB1NHs1W5pic.twitter.com/rhY1kcAxzB
— Crónica Global (@cronicaglobal) July 28, 2017
Among the 48 people wounded, five have been gravely injured and 18 were sent to hospitals, a local journalist has tweeted. The driver of the crashed train is among those injured, local media reported.
Mi tren ha chocado al llegar a estación de Francia hoy pic.twitter.com/WYGJMbcw7j
— Felix Rios (@iamfelixrios) July 28, 2017
48 heridos, cinco de ellos graves, en el choque de un tren de @rodalies en la estación de #Francia en #Barcelonahttps://t.co/F2vU0XUNhRpic.twitter.com/i5Y3yFKBXs
— CIEM - Info y Emerg (@Cieminfo) July 28, 2017
52 ferits en xocar contra topall estació de França un tren de Rodalies. Hi ha 5 ferits greus pic.twitter.com/wg4h45yUQJ
— Guillem Sànchez (@guillem_sm) July 28, 2017
🔴ÚLTIMA HORA: Un tren de rodalies xoca contra el topall de la via a l'estació de França de Barcelona.20 ferits. @gr_angelapic.twitter.com/U0DAX1egL2
— L'Informatiu (@linformatiu_tve) July 28, 2017
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