2013 Buenos Aires train crash
| 2013 Buenos Aires train crash | |
|---|---|
Buffer stops of Once station, where the train collided | |
| Details | |
| Date | October 19, 2013 07:35 local time (10:35 UTC) |
| Location | Once railway station, Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
| Line | Moreno–Once |
| Operator | Unidad de Gestión Operativa Mitre Sarmiento |
| Incident type | Collision with buffer stops |
| Cause | Sleeping at the controls |
| Statistics | |
| Trains | 2 |
| Passengers | 1000 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Injured | 105 (at least 5 serious) |
The Buenos Aires train crash occurred on October 19, 2013 when a passenger train failed to stop at a terminal station in Buenos Aires, Argentina, injuring 105 people. As of October 2013, the cause of the accident was sleeping at the controls.