Overview

• The collision occurred around noon on rúa Virxe da Cerca near the Praza de Abastos, fatally injuring an 84-year-old resident who became trapped under the first carriage.
• Emergency teams cordoned the area, deployed a protective screen, and used lifting equipment to recover the body.
• Authorities say it is too early to determine the cause, with a police inquiry in its initial phase under municipal oversight.
• Witnesses report the woman, who used two crutches, crossed near or outside a marked crosswalk and the driver lacked time to brake.
• Municipal sources say the tourist train was carrying 39 passengers, who were removed from the vehicles, and traffic was reopened around 14:00 after the train was cleared.