Historical Events tagged with "moimenta-alcafache"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Moimenta-Alcafache Train Disaster Overview
September 11th, 1985 39 years ago
The Moimenta-Alcafache train crash occurred when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Moimenta-Alcafache, Portugal. The accident involved a serious miscommunication between stations and the train engineer, leading to a catastrophic collision that resulted in numerous casualties. The incident raised questions about railway safety procedures in Portugal.
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