Locomotive on fire in the underground station, a worker dies

Yet another tragedy at work , occurred last night in the underground station of Sanremo (Imperia).

The one who lost his life was a worker in a contractor company outside the Italian Railway Network (Rfi).

The man was driving the locomotive of a construction site train , engaged in maintenance work on the railway line between Taggia and Ventimiglia.

The locomotive caught fire and the man was trapped , he had no escape.

Firefighters, health personnel and RFI technicians intervened on the spot. The company expressed its condolences for the victim of the accident, on which investigations are underway.

(Unioneonline / L)