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Francisco jose garzon left, one of the drivers on the train which crashed, is reported to have posted a picture on facebook in march last year of a train speedometer at 125mph right rescue. Driver in deadly spain train crash under scrutiny cbs news. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high. Spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high speed. The driver of the train that derailed in northwestern spain was charged sunday with 79 counts of homicide by professional recklessness. 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 police guard. Police detain spain train crash driver for recklessness. On 28 july 20, the trains 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. Aug 31, 20 a recording indicates that the 52yearold driver, francisco jose garzon amo, spoke with staff members at renfe, the stateowned train company, who gave him assistance in determining his location. Train driver arrested in fatal crash in spain the boston globe. Spain train crash driver accused of recklessness more. Feb 08, 2019 the 26yearold driver of one of the trains died while three people are in serious condition after the rail disaster between the towns of st vicenc castellet and manresa. Driver of spanish train that crashed, francisco jose.

Driver in spain train crash in court driver francisco garzon 52 has been held by police on suspicion of reckless homicide. The driver of the train that derailed in northern spain on wednesday, killing 78 people in the countrys worst rail accident for almost 70 years, has been formally accused of manslaughter. These were the words of francisco jose garzon, the driver of. One of the drivers of a train which derailed in northwestern spain killing at least 80 passengers has been put under investigation, officials say. Driver in spain train crash in court the irish times. Jul 25, 20 one of the drivers of a train which derailed in northwestern spain killing at least 80 passengers has been put under investigation, officials say. Francisco jose garzon amo, the driver of the train which derailed killing at least 80 people in spain, and a speedometer reading he previously posted on facebook boasting about the speeds he. He posted a photograph of a locomotive speedometer needle stuck at 200 kilometers, or about 125 miles. Hire a driver or rent a car for southern spain fodors. Jul 28, 20 the driver of the train that derailed in northwestern spain was charged sunday with 79 counts of homicide by professional recklessness. Spain train driver on phone at time of deadly crash.

Driver in custody after 80 killed in spain train crash. Spain train crash driver detained jump to media player the driver of a train that derailed in spain on wednesday, killing 78 people, is formally detained and accused of crimes related to the. The driver of a spanish train that flew off the rails and killed 79 people admitted speeding but complained bitterly about a dangerous curve as he lay trapped in his cabin, a new recording reveals. Driver detained as investigators probe spain train crash cnn. Spain train crash driver francisco amo was on phone. Train crash in spain kills 80, driver in police custody. Jul 28, 20 driver in deadly spain train crash under scrutiny. The driver of a spanish train that derailed, killing at least 80 people, was under police guard in hospital yesterday after the dramatic accident which an official source said was caused by. Spanish train crash driver was on phone, black box reveals.

The trains driver, named in local reports as francisco jose garzon amo, is expected to be interviewed on friday by an investigating judge in. On 28 july 20, the trains driver francisco jose garzon amo was charged with 79 counts of homicide by professional. Francisco jose garzon amo was speaking to members of staff at the state. The train driver in last weeks crash in spain was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say. Driver arrested in spain train crash, black box found. Spanish train crash driver was talking to ticket inspector on. Scores of people were injured in a train crash in barcelona, spain, on friday. Driver in spain train crash charged with negligent homicide. A portuguese train driver and a ticket inspector were among the fatalities. Francisco jose garzon amo hurt in wednesdays crash.

A train driver suspected of causing spain s worst train disaster for decades has been formally accused of reckless homicide, the countrys interior minister said. The 52yearold driver was detained friday in the hospital where he is recovering from injuries he sustained in the crash. The driver was seriously injured in the crash and taken by paramedics to illinois masonic medical center, chicago fire officials said, and. The train had been going as fast as 119mph shortly before the derailment. The driver of the train that crashed in northern spain, killing at least 80 people, made a panicked phone call moments. Sep 09, 2016 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. 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. Experts said friday that the driver, not a computer, was responsible for applying the brakes because no failsafe system has been installed on the dangerous stretch of bending track.

Ive said before that this bend was dangerous and that one day it would do for us. Driver in custody after 80 killed in spain train crash reuters. A spanish court says the driver of a train that crashed last week killing 79 people has said he was talking by phone to the trains ticket inspector. A man has died in a crash between a train and truck in south. Driver on phone when spanish train derailed, court says cnn. Francisco jose garzon amo was on his mobile phone just before the crash in july 20. The driver of the train involved in spains worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was freed on bail on sunday night after reportedly admitting to a judge that he had behaved recklessly. Drivers love of speed scrutinized in derailment the boston. Thats nearly twice the speed limit on the curve where the accident happened. Spanish train crash driver admits he was reckless the driver of the train involved in spains worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was freed on bail on sunday night after reportedly admitting. Driver seriously injured in crash with cta brown line in. Questions about spain train crash go beyond driver.

But debate is intensifying about other factors, including lack. Train driver warns passengers seconds before train crashes. A recording has emerged of a phonecall made by a rail driver moments after his train derailed in northern spain, killing 79 people in july. Driver arrested in spain train crash, black box found spanish police have arrested the driver of the speeding train that flew off the tracks, killing 78 people in a crash one witness described to. Reports said the train may have been traveling more than twice the.

Driver seriously injured in crash with cta train wbbmam. Police took the driver of a spanish train into custody in the hospital on thursday after at least 80 people died when it derailed and caught fire in a dramatic accident. Train crash in barcelona injures at least 50 the new. American woman among 80 killed in spain train crash. Jul 26, 20 driver francisco jose garzon amo is helped by a policeman after the crash picture. Slower trains and trains crossing urban areas in spain and other european countries use a less intrusive system that warns the driver with sound and lights at excessive speeds, but does not. Jul 29, 20 spain was to hold a memorial service on monday for the 79 people who died in the countrys worst rail disaster in decades, hours after the driver of the train was freed pending trial on charges of. Jul 26, 20 driver of train that derailed in northern spain was responsible for braking, experts say. Driver in spanish train crash faces questions from judge. Investigations continue into crash that killed 78 people. Report says spanish train driver admits reckless speeding the. As blame increasingly fell on the stillhospitalized driver over spains deadliest railway crash in decades, authorities located the trains socalled black box that is expected to. A train driver has been hailed as a hero after he risked his life to warn his passengers of an impending crash with a lorry. Black boxes found and driver arrested in spanish train crash.

Jul 26, 20 spanish train crash driver wrote on facebook about high speed reports this article is more than 6 years old. Spain santiago railcrash driver in new recording bbc news. 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. The driver activated the brakes seconds before the crash, reducing the speed to 95mph, according to the courts preliminary findings based on black box data recorders. Court files provisional charges in spanish train crash. Spanish train crash driver admits he was reckless spain crash. The driver of a train which crashed in spain last wednesday was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say.

Questions about spain train crash go beyond driver the driver is the focus of spain s highspeed passenger train crash investigation. 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. The speed limit on the section of track where the crash happened was 50mph. Reuters the driver of a train that crashed in spain killing at least 78 people is refusing to answer police. May, 2016 a train driver has been hailed as a hero after he risked his life to warn his passengers of an impending crash with a lorry. Driver investigated after spain train crash kills 80 reuters.

Train driver warns passengers seconds before train crashes in. Jul 30, 20 the train driver in last weeks crash in spain was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say. Spanish train inquiry focuses on driver with a taste for. Barcelona train crash one dead and 95 injured as two. 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 tuesday. The driver of a spanish train that derailed at high speed was taken before a judge on sunday for questioning as officials try to determine to what degree he was. Jul 26, 20 the crumpled wreckage of eight train cars sent careering onto their sides when a train derailed in northwestern spain has now been removed from the tracks. Spain train driver on phone just before crash, court confirms. Spain train crash driver detained voice of america english. Garzon was driving the train carrying 218 passenger in eight cars that hurtled far over the 80kph 50mph speed limit into a highrisk curve on. Moments after being dragged from the wreckage, the driver of the train that derailed in northwest spain on wednesday, killing 78, told his rescuers i have fucked it up. Spain s interior minister announced that the driver whose speeding train crashed, killing 78 people, is now being held on suspicion of negligent homicide. The driver of the train involved in spain s worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was going before a judge who will decide whether criminal charges should be filed. The driver is now a focus of the investigation into spain s worst train disaster in decades and police there said that he would be questioned as a suspect for a crime linked to the cause of the.

The driver of the train that derailed in spain has been charged with 79 counts of reckless homicide, a judge ruled on sunday night. Barcelona, spain the driver in the train crash last week in northwestern spain that killed 79 people told prosecutors that he had. Driver of spanish train that crashed, francisco jose garzon. Chicago a car collided with a brown line train during a police pursuit saturday night in albany park, leading to serious injuries for the driver. Driver facing 80 homicide charges, but rail bosses cleared the driver of a train that crashed in northern spain two years ago, killing 80 people, is set to be the only person. Jul 29, 20 the driver of the train involved in spain s worst rail disaster in almost 70 years was freed on bail on sunday night after reportedly admitting to a judge that he had behaved recklessly. Jul 27, 20 but julio gomezpomar, the president of renfe, spains rail network, on friday described the driver as a seasoned employee who had passed through the curved wall where the crash took place some.

The driver of the train that crashed in spain, killing at least 80 people including one american, was detained and put under formal investigation thursday after security video showed the train. Jul 26, 20 the greyhaired driver, pictured in the media with blood covering the left side of his face after the crash, has been with spanish state railway renfe for 30 years and has years experience as. Police say the trucks driver, a 62yearold meningie man, died at the. At least 4 dead, dozens injured as train derails in northern. Oct 08, 2015 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. 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. Spanish train crash driver tells court of final moments.

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. Authorities have charged the trains driver, francisco jose garzon. Spain train crash driver francisco amo was on phone bbc news. The train was travelling at 153kmh 95mph at the time, investigators at the court of. Spanish train crash driver was talking to ticket inspector on phone.