The cause of the deadly crash remains unclear after an electric streetcar derailed in Lisbon, Portugal.
Fifteen people were killed and 18 were injured after a funicular streetcar derailed and crashed in Lisbon, Portugal, authorities said Wednesday.
The crash took place on a popular streetcar line called the Elevador da Glória, a landmark located in central Lisbon and often visited by tourists. It opened in 1885.
Five of the injured are in serious condition, and a child is among the injured, the National Institute for Medical Emergencies said in a statement. Officials have not released the nationalities of the victims.
