Rouen-Caen Regional Train Derails Near Cléon: 44 Injured, One Critically
The train, carrying 186 passengers, derailed Friday evening near Cléon in Seine-Maritime, according to information reported by Le Monde.
A regional train operating the Rouen-Caen route derailed Friday evening near the town of Cléon in Seine-Maritime, according to Le Monde.
The train was carrying 186 passengers at the time of the incident, the same source reports.
An initial provisional toll released by the transport minister indicated approximately 20 injured. This figure has since been revised upward: it now stands at 44 injured, including one in critical condition, according to available information.
The exact circumstances of the derailment have not been clarified at this stage. Relevant authorities are expected to provide additional details about the causes of the accident.
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