Commuter train crash in Barcelona station injures at least 54


  • World
  • Friday, 28 Jul 2017

A commuter train is seen crashed into a railway buffer in Barcelona's Francia station, Spain July 28, 2017 in this still image from a video obtained from social media. Courtesy of Felix Rios /via REUTERS

MADRID (Reuters) - A commuter train crashed into a buffer in Barcelona's Francia terminus on Friday morning, injuring at least 54 people, one of them seriously, emergency services said on Friday.

The force of the crash crumpled the front of the train against the buffer and detached a sheet of metal.

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