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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government bears for the deadliest train crash in the country’s history

Officials have blamed the crash that killed at least 57 people on human error, and the stationmaster involved faces multiple charges of negligent homicide, bodily harm and disrupting transportation.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologized Sunday for any responsibility Greeces government may bear for the deadliest train crash in the countrys history, while a stationmaster facing charges gave his account of the events leading up to the tragedy.

The prime minister promised a swift investigation of the collision and said the new Greek transportation minister would release a safety improvement plan.

Days of rallies have taken place across the country in light of Tuesday’s crash, which killed at least 57 people, due to a perceived lack of safety measures in the transport network.

At least 57 people died when a passenger train and a freight train collided on Tuesday.

At least 57 people died when a passenger train and a freight train collided on Tuesday.

At least 57 people died when a passenger train and a freight train collided on Tuesday.

At least 57 people died when a passenger train and a freight train collided on Tuesday.

At least 57 people died when a passenger train and a freight train collided on Tuesday.