Four killed in Spain train accident

At least four people were killed on Sunday when they were hit by a locomotive near Barcelona while trying to cross railway tracks, emergency services said.

The accident happened at 8.22 p.m. in Montmeló near the Catalan capital when seven people crossed the tracks at a forbidden location, Renfe, the state rail operator, said. Three people were killed at the scene and a fourth person died in hospital later after suffering a cardio-respiratory arrest, emergency services said on Sunday.