Train derails near Milan killing 3, seriously wounding 10
  • 6 years ago
At least three people have been killed in northern Italy after a commuter train derailed near Milan on Thursday.
Around 10 people are also said to have been seriously injured as the Trenord train went off the tracks near Pioltello Limito Station during morning rush hour.
Rescue teams worked for hours to pull people out of the wrecked carriages.
The exact cause of the accident is not yet clear, but a collapsed rail track is under investigation.
Survivors said the train was shaking heavily before it derailed.