Livraga derailment | |
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Date | 6 February 2020 |
Location | Livraga, Lombardy |
Coordinates | 45°11′20″N 9°34′02″E / 45.188820°N 9.567314°E |
Country | Italy |
Line | Milan–Bologna high-speed railway |
Operator | Trenitalia |
Service | Milan-Salerno |
Incident type | Derailment |
Cause | Incorrect switch position |
Statistics | |
Trains | 1 |
Passengers | 28 |
Crew | 5 |
Deaths | 2 |
Injured | 31 |
The Livraga derailment is the only railway accident to date on the Italian high speed rail network.[1] It took place on 6 February 2020 when a high-speed train derailed at Livraga, Lombardy, Italy. Two people died and 31 were injured.