Tram derails in central Milan, at least one dead
The Straits Times
MILAN, Feb 27 - One person was killed and at least 20 were injured on Friday when a tram derailed in central Milan, according to a Reuters witness. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MILAN, Feb 27 - One person was killed and at least 20 were injured on Friday when a tram derailed in central Milan, according to a Reuters witness.
The tram came off the tracks in the afternoon in Vittorio Veneto street.
Five ambulances were at the scene, while civil protection teams set up a tent to assist the injured.
The local transport company ATM had no immediate comment. REUTERS
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