A tragic accident occurred in Montcada i Reixac, Barcelona, where a 17-year-old girl was fatally struck by a train at a level crossing.

The incident happened around 3 PM when the victim and her sister attempted to cross the tracks despite the barriers being down.

The train conductor tested positive for drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamines, raising concerns about the circumstances of the accident.

Train services on lines R2, R2 Nord, and R11 were temporarily disrupted, causing significant delays.

An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the accident, with authorities examining the train's black box.

The local community has expressed their condolences, and a minute of silence is planned to honor the victim.