Greek Rail Disaster Inquiry Reveals Chronic Safety Failures

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Greece Faces Report On Deadliest Train Crash As Protests Start

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News ATHENS (Worthy News) – Massive protests were underway in Greece on Friday on the second adversary of the nation’s deadliest train crash after a report blamed human error, outdated infrastructure, and significant systemic failures for the head-on collision killing 57 people. Evdokia Tsagli told reporters she remembers laughing moments before her train wagon spun through the air. The …

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Two years after the worst railway tragedy in the country's history, which had killed 57 people, the survivors and families of the victims report multiple shortcomings in the investigations, and attempts to conceal evidence.

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Background brief: The train accident that could crash Greece's government

Frustrated by governments in Athens and Brussels, pressure for accountability builds

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Report Probes Causes of Europe’s Deadliest Train Crash in a Decade

A 2023 accident in Greece that has spurred protests and strike was made worse by unidentified flammable material, an independent body found.

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Greek government under harsh scrutiny two years after deadly train crash

Mass protests are expected to bring parts of Greece to a standstill on Friday — the two-year anniversary of the country's deadliest railway disaster.

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Two years after the severe train accident in Greece with nearly 60 deaths, a study report has identified human failure as the main cause.