
Accident involving 186 passengers in Cléon left 44 injured, one of them in serious condition
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The train was connecting Rouen and Caen when it left the tracks near the city of Cléon. The train driver tested negative for drugs and alcohol.
Investigators suspect that the derailment of a train with 186 passengers in France was the result of sabotage.
At the time of the derailment, 186 people were on board. 44 were injured, one seriously. According to the French newspaper Le Monde, the 18-year-old victim remains hospitalized and his condition is stable.
The train was connecting Rouen and Caen when it left the tracks near the city of Cléon, in the department of Seine-Maritime, close to a Renault factory.
The driver was tested for the presence of drugs or alcohol, but the tests were negative. Investigators found a fragment of track at the scene of the accident and began to adopt the possibility of sabotage as the main line of investigation.
"The reasons for the presence [of the piece of track] are unknown and will have to be determined by the investigation," said Rouen prosecutor Sébastien Gallois.
Around 140 firefighters were sent to the scene to provide care to passengers and the injured. The local government also mobilized emergency teams and teams from SNCF, the state-owned company that operates most of the French railway network.

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