Brazil tram crash kills five and injures dozens

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Published on Aug 28, 2011 by

A popular tram that runs through one of Rio de Janeiro's most scenic neighbourhoods has derailed, killing five people, including the driver, and injuring almost 60.




Foreign tourists are said to be among those hurt.

The tram went off the tracks in the Santa Teresa district and crashed down the street.




The cause is not known but reports suggest there was significant overcrowding.




Two months ago a French tourist fell to his death from a similar tram as it crossed a bridge.




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  • What an intelligent species we are, cant even make a tram go the right direction even when its attached to a fucking rail

  • Just pretend that the third world is the same as the First World, and move along...

  • film at 11

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