The cause of the train derailment in Spain is under investigation, though the incident occurred on a recently renovated flat track. The accident involved a train from the private company Iryo and a train from Spain’s public train company, Renfe, with the first train derailing and crashing into the second. The back of the first train hit the head of the second train, leading to severe damage. Emergency protocols were activated, and initial reports indicate passengers used emergency hammers to escape the derailed trains, with some sustaining injuries.
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In Delray Beach, Florida, a fire truck disregarded lowered crossing arms and collided with a Brightline passenger train, resulting in injuries to three firefighters and twelve train passengers. The fire truck, with its lights flashing, proceeded around stopped vehicles at the crossing after waiting for another train to pass. Video footage captured the collision, which caused significant damage to both the train and the fire truck. The Federal Railroad Administration will investigate the incident, adding to existing concerns about railroad safety nationwide.
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