In the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, derailed a tram and passed out. In Lapa were injured on Friday night in the district, according to the rescue services, 28 people easily. The tram was destroyed according to Reports from the local media, on images of debris seen in front of a house at a crossroads. First of all, some of the passenger were trapped in the wreckage and had to be freed. Among the injured, a Baby and a child from the United Kingdom had been, it was said.
According to the Lisbon police, no one was seriously injured. The transport company Carris announced to investigate the cause of the accident. Witnesses conjectured that the brakes of the tram would have failed. About 50 aid workers were on-site. Most of the injured were initially taken to hospitals. (dpa)