Protesters take to the streets of Greece after a train crash that left 57 dead

Demonstrators took to the streets of different cities in Greece this Friday to demand that the causes be clarified and punish those responsible for the accident of trains in Larissa which left at the moment 57 dead.

considered the the worst train disaster in the country’s history, The collision of two trains that occurred on February 28 still leaves 38 people hospitalized, most of them students between the ages of 20 and 25.

Shout slogans and hold banners with captions like “our lives matter” in Athens, youths threw stones at the offices of the railway company involved, although heavy rain later dispersed the crowd.

The Greek government has promised to thoroughly investigate and resolve the problems with the rail network.

The carriages were thrown off the tracks, crushed and engulfed in flames on Tuesday when a high-speed passenger train with more than 350 people on board collided head-on with a freight train.

With information from Reuters