The station master of the OSE was also officially arrested a while ago by the Larissa Traffic Department, as the arrest report was signed by the prosecutor, who is monitoring the investigations into the unspeakable tragedy outside of Tempi.

THE station masteraged 59, according to the Police, is characterized as the culprit of the accident and is accused, among others, of manslaughter under article 302 of the Criminal Code), bodily harm by negligence (314 PC) and dangerous interference with the transport of vehicles (291 PC) .

In the context of the case filed by ELAS, two other employees at the Larissa Traffic Authority have also given statements without trial.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Citizen Protection Takis Theodorikakos is already in Larissa, starting the meetings he will have as part of the investigation, from the region of Thessaly.

Live image from the scene of the accident

What did he support in the deposition?

According to information from SKAI, the arrested stationmaster of Larissain his hours-long testimony, said he ordered a change in trajectory but the system did not obey.

As the Sky reporter reported, Theodosis Panoseverything will become clear when the recorded conversations in the crucial minutes before the moment of the collision reach the hands of the authorities investigating the tragedy.

Earlier the stationmaster had been arrested, with the main responsibilities placed on him for the tragic train accident in Tempe.

The locksmith was summoned for an explanation and gave a statement without trial to the Larissa Traffic Department, which conducts the preliminary investigation and gathers the voluminous case file for this unprecedented railway accident.

Survivors’ statements, however, and expert testimony will shed more light on the exact causes of the crash.

What is mainly being investigated is whether it is human error or a series of technical omissions and errors that led to the fatal accident, as well as why the station master gave the particular track to the passenger train.