The ITF has expressed its deepest sympathy to all those affected by last night’s train derailment in Santiago de Compostela.
ITF acting general secretary Steve Cotton said: “This horrific accident is a human tragedy. We send our condolences to all those involved: passengers, staff, emergency and medical services, and to their families.”
He continued: “The ITF is ready to offer all the help it can to those affected.”
For more information contact ITF press officer, Sam Dawson. Direct line: + 44 (0)20 7940 9260. Email: dawson_sam@itf.org.uk
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