Brétigny-sur-Orge train crash
2013 public transit disaster in Paris, France
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On 12 July 2013, a train crash in the commune of Brétigny-sur-Orge in the southern suburbs of Paris left seven people dead and 428 injured when a passenger train carrying 385 people derailed and hit the station platform.
The crash resulted from a fault in the rail track.
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Brétigny-sur-Orge
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Town hall in Brétigny-sur-Orge, France
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Le Plessis-Pâté
Commune in Île-de-France, France
1.1 mi awayCanton of Brétigny-sur-Orge
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