Overview
- The collision happened around 8:14 a.m. at a level crossing between Sant Miquel de Balenyà and Els Hostalets de Balenyà, causing the train to derail.
- R3 service is suspended between Vic and Centelles, with no reopening expected before Wednesday.
- All 40 passengers were evacuated on foot to the nearest station and no injuries have been reported.
- Bombers de la Generalitat deployed eight units and Protecció Civil activated the Ferrocat emergency plan to coordinate the response.
- Adif teams are inspecting the damaged track and overhead lines to determine when the line can safely resume operations.