Driver of Santiago train catastrophe was using his phone during crash

The driver of the Spanish train that derailed at 95 mph killing 79 people was on his phone at the time, investigators have said.

Driver of Santiago train catastrophe was using his phone during crash

The driver of the Spanish train that derailed at 95 mph killing 79 people was on his phone at the time, investigators have said.

Black box data recorders showed that the train was almost twice the speed limit when it derailed.

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