Santiago de Compostela derailment

24 July 2013 train derailment that killed 79 people
Event train_wreck Q14246267
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Santiago de Compostela derailment

Summary

Santiago de Compostela derailment is a train wreck[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of train_wreck entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Santiago de Compostela derailment is located in Angrois[3].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's image is recorded as Accidente ferroviario de Angrois cerca de Santiago de Compostela - 24-07-2013.jpg[5].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's instance of is recorded as train wreck[6].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's instance of is recorded as derailment[7].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's connecting line is recorded as Olmedo-Zamora-Galicia high-speed rail line[8].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's item operated is recorded as Renfe class 730[9].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's operator is recorded as Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles[10].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's location is recorded as Angrois[11].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's Commons category is recorded as Santiago de Compostela derailment[12].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's point in time is recorded as +2013-07-24T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.8595, 'lon': -8.5277}[14].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wdpp25[15].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's has cause is recorded as excessive speed[16].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+79'}[17].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[18].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+218'}[19].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[20].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+140'}[21].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's start point is recorded as Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor[22].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's destination point is recorded as Ferrol railway station[23].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's number of casualties is recorded as {'amount': '+140'}[24].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's charge is recorded as homicide[25].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's investigated by is recorded as Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes Ferroviarios[26].
  • Santiago de Compostela derailment's investigated by is recorded as High Court of Justice of Galicia[27].

Why It Matters

Santiago de Compostela derailment ranks in the top 2% of train_wreck entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . elmundo.es. elmundo.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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