A railway accident occurred near the Aguda halt station in Gaia, causing the North Line to be cut in both directions. The alert was given at 12:31.
The incident involved a person being struck, with one serious injury recorded. Authorities and emergency services were mobilized to the scene.
Railway traffic on the North Line was interrupted in both directions due to the accident. Infraestruturas de Portugal is coordinating operations on site and managing the line closure.
Readers who use the North Line for professional or personal travel face significant delays and interruptions until traffic normalizes. This line is one of the most important in the country, connecting Porto to Lisbon, so the impact extends to thousands of passengers. The incident follows other recent railway accidents that have raised concerns about safety on the network.
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