Torre del Bierzo rail disaster

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Event train_wreck Q1312505
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Torre del Bierzo rail disaster

Summary

Torre del Bierzo rail disaster is a train wreck[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster is in the country of Francoist Spain[3].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's instance of is recorded as train wreck[4].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's instance of is recorded as tunnel disaster[5].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster took place at Torre del Bierzo[6].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster took place on January 3, 1944[7].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.594172, 'lon': -6.33938}[8].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster resulted in {'amount': '+78'} deaths[9].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster resulted in {'amount': '+500'} deaths[10].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster caused {'amount': '+111'} injuries[11].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's start point is recorded as Príncipe Pío[12].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's destination point is recorded as A Coruña railway station[13].
  • Torre del Bierzo rail disaster's victim is recorded as Alfonso Ortega Prada[14].

Body

When and Where

Torre del Bierzo rail disaster occurred on January 3, 1944[7]. The location of it was Torre del Bierzo[6]. It is in the country of Francoist Spain[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include train wreck[4] and tunnel disaster[5].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+78'}[9] and {'amount': '+500'}[10]. Torre del Bierzo rail disaster caused {'amount': '+111'} injuries[11].

Why It Matters

Torre del Bierzo rail disaster has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . astorga.com. astorga.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . elpais.com. elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Destination point A Coruña railway station
    Number of injured {'amount': '+111'}
    Location Torre del Bierzo
    Victim(s) Alfonso Ortega Prada
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: RENFE 240F class at Medina del Campo 1970.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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