Rail traffic in Charleroi-Sud has resumed, after being stopped for several hours, following the death of a person (Title translated by Google, article in French)
Rail traffic in Charleroi-Sud has resumed, after being stopped for several hours, following the death of a person (Title translated by Google, article in French)
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Not a good day for NMBS, eh? Article translated below (by Google Translate).
>**Rail traffic in Charleroi-Sud has resumed, after being stopped for several hours, following the death of a person**
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>Following an incident, the circulation of trains departing from Charleroi-Sud was temporarily interrupted this Wednesday morning. The situation was restored at the end of the morning.
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>According to our information, a person threw themselves from the Charleroi ring. Rescue teams, the police and Infrabel teams were on site for most of the morning. “The public prosecutor’s office and the scientific laboratory descended on the scene to carry out investigative duties”, specifies Infrabel spokesperson Jessica Nibelle. The police and Infrabel technical teams are also present on site.
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>While some residual delays will have to be counted on in the coming hours, Infrabel expects the situation to be completely normal again for the evening rush hour.The disturbances had led, at around 11:30., to the cancellation of more than 80 trains and more than 2,000 minutes of cumulative delay.
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>Source: Belga