Train Crash: Santiago de Compostela: CCTV captures moment of derailment #TrainCrash, #RailDisaster,
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Published2 months ago
Duration0:17
Video IDV1FQ8VTraRw
Languageen
CategoryTravel & Events
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Video TypeYouTube Short
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Views396
Likes17
Comments2
Engagement Rate4.80%
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Train Crash: Santiago de Compostela: CCTV captures moment of derailment
The moment everything changed…
On 24 July 2013, just outside Santiago de Compostela, a high-speed train entered a sharp curve at excessive speed — and within seconds, tragedy unfolded.
This chilling CCTV footage captures the exact moment of the derailment, as the train leaves the tracks and carriages violently overturn. The disaster claimed 79 lives and left over 140 injured, making it one of Spain’s deadliest rail accidents in modern history.
But this wasn’t just a tragic event… it exposed critical safety gaps, leading to major changes in speed control systems and railway safety across Spain.
A haunting reminder of how quickly things can go wrong on the railway.
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