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Three more officials charged in Greek train derailment

  • March 9, 2023
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Greek authorities have expanded the case of the collision of two trains last week, which left 57 deadand accused inspector and two workers section on a number of

Three more officials charged in Greek train derailment

Greek authorities have expanded the case of the collision of two trains last week, which left 57 deadand accused inspector and two workers section on a number of charges, for which not only the head of the section, Larisa, is considered potentially guilty in the incident

The three new defendants are accused of negligent homicide and for acts violating traffic safetythe position of this last item will be penalized life imprisonment.

The designated inspector is now held responsible for finding the first accused, practically no experience in charge of the station to cover the night shift. He is credited error this would have resulted in two trains, one carrying about 350 passengers, running on the same track, the paper said. cathimerini.

The other two defendants are station workers who allegedly They had to be at their posts until 23:00. but that they had gone before. Collision between two motorcades took place 20 minutes of the theoretical end of the course of both past February 28

The accident led to mass protests on the streets of different cities and in criticism in the political arena. hours after the accident transport minister resigns and the government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis promised to take action to ensure that this would not happen again.

The unions of the Greek railway workers said on Thursday that the workers They will continue to strike until at least this Friday. in protest against the precarious situation of the sector and the poor state of the infrastructure.

(Information Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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