Overview
- The collision occurred around 6 p.m. at Trecate, where initial reconstructions suggest the group crossed the tracks after disembarking, a detail still under verification.
- Rail traffic on the conventional Milan–Turin line remains suspended at Trecate for judicial inquiries, with Trenitalia warning of delays, cancellations, and route limitations.
- Emergency responders declared one person dead at the scene and transported two others to Novara’s Ospedale Maggiore, where one is in critical condition.
- Polizia Ferroviaria and judicial authorities are conducting technical and judicial examinations to establish the exact sequence of events, and official identification of the victims is pending.
- Transport Minister Matteo Salvini expressed condolences in an official note and requested a detailed report on the incident.