Similar accidents

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Court hearings

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Transcript of the initial court hearing (in Spanish):

http://www.abc.es/espana/20130801/abci-declaracion-completa-maquinista-201307312127.html

Ticket inspector Antonio Martin Marugan told the daily El Pais he had called Garzon to instruct him to enter an upcoming station, Pontedeume, at a platform close to the station building to facilitate the exit of a family with children.

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Renfe employees are not allowed to use phones except in case of emergency.

http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/call-made-to-spanish-train-crash-driver/story-e6frfkui-1226689212640

"Even if it was unfortunate that the call took place at that place and time ..." ... the judge, Luis Alaez, said ...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/spain-train-derailed-at-twice-speed-limit/story-fn3dxix6-1226690539041

Rjtucker (talk) 08:22, 5 August 2013 (UTC)Reply

Criminal trial

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This story just seems to disappear after Oct 2015. Does anyone know what the verdict was? 50.64.119.38 (talk) 15:19, 24 July 2017 (UTC)Reply

Homicide outcome?

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Although the driver was charged with homicide a decade ago, the article gives no detail at all on what the outcome of the trial was! Fig (talk) 10:04, 3 June 2023 (UTC)Reply

Title could perhaps be changed to reflect the serious nature of the incident

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Maybe "Santiago de Compostela rail disaster" "Derailment" implies a less serious outcome Zoony (talk) 17:08, 5 March 2024 (UTC)Reply