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One dead in accident on the Northern Line operating on a single track

Diário de Aveiro15 September 2026 at 14:12

A person died today following a railway accident at the Aguda halt, on the Northern Line, which was operating on a single track. The accident occurred at 12:30.

The victim was initially considered seriously injured, but ended up dying at the scene of the accident after the emergency services arrived.

The Northern Line was operating on a single track at the time of the incident, which affected railway circulation in the area.

The competent authorities were alerted and went to the scene to provide assistance and investigate the circumstances of the accident.

Why this matters

Readers who use the Northern Line, one of the country's main railway connections, are now facing disruptions and delays due to the accident. Residents of the Aguda area and users of this halt are warned about the risks of moving around railway lines. The accident follows other recent incidents on the national railway network, raising concerns about safety.

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