A tram derailed in the city of Milan, leaving two passengers dead and more than forty injured.
The accident occurred during the morning rush hour on a busy urban line, causing the vehicle to overturn and block the tracks.
Emergency crews arrived within minutes, extracting passengers from the wreckage and transporting the injured to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Local authorities have opened a full investigation to determine the cause, focusing on potential technical failures or operational errors.
Public transportation services on the affected route were temporarily suspended, and alternative bus routes were deployed to accommodate commuters.
Officials expressed condolences to the victims’ families and pledged a thorough review of safety protocols to prevent future incidents.
