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Third British victim of Lisbon funicular crash was 'transport enthusiast'
Andrew David Kenneth Young, 82, died pursuing his lifelong passion for heritage railways; the crash also killed 15 others and injured 21, with five seriously, Portuguese authorities said.
- An 82-year-old British man, Andrew David Kenneth Young, died in the Lisbon funicular crash, becoming the third British victim.
- The crash occurred on September 3, resulting in 16 fatalities and 22 injuries, including three British citizens.
- Witnesses reported that the funicular lost control due to a cable issue and crashed into a building with great force.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed sadness about the incident and extended condolences to those affected.
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Aziz Benharref was on holiday in the capital of Portugal with his wife, Hind Iguernane, when the derailment of a funicular occurred.
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Ottawa man killed in Lisbon funicular crash
An Orléans man who was killed in a funicular crash in Lisbon earlier this month is being remembered as “one of the sweetest human beings ever,” as friends and family question whether Canadian government officials could have done more to help.
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