Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) (locomotive) / GATX (wagons)
Incident type
Derailment
Cause
Defective axle
Statistics
Trains
1
Passengers
0
Deaths
32[1]
Injured
26[2]
Damage
Areas near railway station seriously damaged by fire
The Viareggio derailment was the derailment and subsequent fire of a freight train carrying liquefied petroleum gas. It occurred on 29 June 2009 in a railway station in Viareggio, Lucca, a city in Central Italy's Tuscany region. Thirty-two people were killed[2][3] and a further twenty-six were injured.[1]
^ ab"Addio a Elisabeth la trentaduesima vittima". Il Tirreno (in Italian). 22 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 December 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2009.
^ ab"Viareggio, salgono a 18 le vittime del disastro". Reuters (in Italian). 2 July 2009. Archived from the original on 5 July 2009. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
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