Overview
- Several freight wagons rolled away from Trento’s Interporto yard and collided with a stationary Regionale 16666 near Trento nord shortly after 8 a.m.
- Firefighters, medical teams and railway police secured the scene, evacuated 45 passengers and arranged a replacement bus service.
- Authorities reported no life‑threatening injuries, with a 40‑year‑old woman taken to Santa Chiara hospital for checks and at least one carriage derailing.
- Train circulation between Trento and Mezzocorona was suspended for hours and restored in the afternoon, with RFI citing no infrastructure damage and warning of residual delays.
- Police and forensic teams are examining how the wagons detached during manoeuvres, and the transport minister requested urgent checks to clarify dynamics and responsibilities.