A train accident occurred on a single-track railway line leading to Machu Picchu, resulting in the death of the train driver and injuries to at least 40 passengers. The incident took place in the Cusco Region of Peru and involved a collision possibly due to track limitations or human error. Emergency services responded promptly to assist the injured and secure the scene. Investigations are ongoing to determine the precise cause of the crash and to evaluate safety measures on the route. The accident has prompted reviews of railway safety protocols for tourist and local transportation in the area.
Train Collision Near Machu Picchu Results in One Fatality and Numerous Injuries,