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Passenger train derails in northern France injuring at least 44 people including one seriously

Summary by The Paris Editorial Desk · As published by Euronews · September 12, 2026 · 1 min read

A passenger train derailment has resulted in injuries to at least 44 people, with one person seriously hurt. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation by authorities and the train company.

Tests have been conducted on the train driver to check for drugs and alcohol, and the results came back negative.

Further details about the incident are available, but for now, these are the known facts about the derailment and its aftermath.

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Category: safety · Published: September 12, 2026 · Source: Euronews · Reading time: 1 min

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Passenger train derails in northern France injuring at least 44 people including one seriously

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