Spain’s rail network under scrutiny after second deadly crash in as many days
by Stephen Burgen in Barcelona from World news | The Guardian on (#73029)
Trainee driver killed in accident near Barcelona just days after 43 died in collision between two high-speed trains
Spain's rail network is under scrutiny after a commuter train crashed near Barcelona just days after at least 43 people died and 152 were injured in a collision between two high-speed trains.
The second crash in as many days occurred at approximately 9pm on Tuesday when a retaining wall collapsed on to the track near Gelida in the region of Catalonia in north-east Spain, derailing a local train.
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