The center of Milan was left shocked by a terrible derailment.
Yesterday (27), the northern Italy city of Milan was struck by a grave accident, as a tram derailed in the center of the city.
Two people were killed and more than 40 were injured, according to local firefighters.
Reuters reported:
“The tram, one of the newest models in operation in Milan, came off the tracks in Vittorio Veneto street, close to the city’s Central Station, crashing into the window of a shop.
Local emergency services said 13 ambulances were on the scene.
Civil protection teams set up a tent to assist the injured, according to a Reuters eyewitness.”
The tragic accident was captured by a dash camera from a car:
🚃🇮🇹 Serious tram derailment occurred in central Milan — 2 died & 40 injured
It derailed and crashed into a building on Viale Vittorio Veneto
Initial reports point to a combination of human error and high speed pic.twitter.com/CEAJsmQrRe
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) February 27, 2026
Tram derails in central Milan, at least one dead pic.twitter.com/3LOjrnWwKZ
— Russian Market (@runews) February 27, 2026
“The Milan transport company, ATM, said in a statement it was ‘deeply shocked’, expressed its sympathy to those affected and said it was working with authorities to try to understand the cause.”
TRAM SMASH
At least one dead & 39 injured after tram derails in Milan and smashes into store leaving passengers trapped…ATTENTION..THERE IS NOTHING DISTURBING IN THE VIDEO…JUST CRASH…
The tram was heading for Porta Genova when it came off the tracks on Via Vitto Veneto… pic.twitter.com/39XGfNp0x5
— www.Jonny Clock1977.us (@JonnyClock1977) February 27, 2026
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