Transport minister blames controller, refuses to resign
7 Oct 30 12:35 PM · 9d ago · 6 articles · 1 post · 1 comment · 4 sources · development 7 of 8
Óscar Puente attributed most of the blame to a traffic controller's judgment, said a judge would investigate the controllers' actions, and declined to step down despite this being the second deadly crash this year involving the same rail companies.
Óscar Puente Spanish Transport MinisterRenfe State-operated rail companyIryo Private rail operatorMarisa Liebana Relative of a victim
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What was reported 3 claims about this development
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first by Dawn, 9d ago · also France 24 EN
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- Spanish transport minister faces calls to quit after deadly train crash France 24 EN · 9d ago
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first by Fortune, 8d ago
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first by Channel News Asia, 8d ago
What people said 1 voice · verbatim
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I love the mental gymnastics, but lives were lost. Got any evidence that the employee was untrained or was otherwise underqualified?? No. Cause you don’t have that information. Only a judge will have it.
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