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A truck driver was struck by a train and killed after ignoring warnings at a crossing. [17] Chryso 2006 accident 17 February 2006: 2 18 Two dead and 18 injured in a collision between a train and an agricultural vehicle that had stopped on the railway tracks. The driver of the car and a passenger were killed. [15] Larissa 2008 accident 8 March ...
24 illegal migrants were injured (3 seriously) when the truck they were travelling in overturned. There were 30 migrants in the vehicle at the time. [6] 24 August 2015 Nickelsdorf, Burgenland, Austria 70–90 37 0 37 illegal migrants were injured in an accident. There were between 70 and 90 migrants in the two trucks involved. [7] 27 August 2015
Migrants aboard an inflatable vessel before their rescue co-ordinated by USS Carney near Spain in February 2013. This article is a list of migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea leading up to and resulting from the European migrant crisis with recent migration also related to developments such as the Arab Spring protests (2010–2012), civil wars in Syria (since 2011) and Libya ...
Widespread strikes in Greece halted trains, ferries and much of the capital's public transport on Wednesday in protests timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the country's deadliest rail ...
The Greek police have admitted that armed gangs entering the country from neighbouring Albania or Bulgaria could have been attracted by reports that many people have been withdrawing cash from banks and stashing it in their homes. [11] There are possibly more than 1 million illegal immigrants inside Greece as of 2012.
The crash saw 57 people lose their lives, many of them university students making their way back from a holiday weekend. Greek prime minister apologises for deadly train disaster that killed almost 60
Map showing the Greek railway system c.1901–1902. Rail transport in Greece has a history which began in 1869, with the completion of the then Athens & Piraeus Railway. From the 1880s to the 1920s, the majority of the network was built, reaching its heyday in 1940.
Watch as a Greek passenger train resumes the route of a deadly crash that occurred on 28 February. The crash occurred just before midnight when the passenger train collided head-on with a freight ...