Elevador da Glória: crime investigation into the accident will not be concluded before the end of March 2027
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Elevador da Glória: crime investigation into the accident will not be concluded before the end of March 2027

SIC Notícias2 September 2026 at 15:34

The Public Ministry's investigation into the derailment of the Ascensor da Glória will not be concluded before the end of March 2027. The criminal inquiry into the accident is ongoing and awaits the conclusion of tests and expert examinations scheduled for November.

The accident involved the derailment of the Ascensor da Glória, one of the historic transports of the city of Lisbon. The investigation aims to determine the causes and responsibilities for the incident.

The Public Ministry is conducting the criminal investigation process, using technical expert examinations and tests to clarify the facts related to the accident.

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