Livraga derailment

Livraga derailment
A Frecciarossa 1000 trainset identical to the one involved.
Details
Date6 February 2020 (2020-02-06)
LocationLivraga, Lombardy
Coordinates45°11′20″N 9°34′02″E / 45.188820°N 9.567314°E / 45.188820; 9.567314
CountryItaly
LineMilan–Bologna high-speed railway
OperatorTrenitalia
ServiceMilan-Salerno
Incident typeDerailment
CauseIncorrect switch position
Statistics
Trains1
Passengers28
Crew5
Deaths2
Injured31

The Livraga derailment is the only railway accident to date on the Italian high speed rail network. It took place on 6 February 2020 when a high-speed train derailed at Livraga, Lombardy, Italy. Two people died and 31 were injured.