Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash
Accident
On 23 May 2021, an aerial tram on the Stresa–Alpino–Mottarone Cable Car crashed to the ground after a traction or haulage cable snapped about five metres from the summit of Mottarone, a mountain near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. Wikipedia
Location: Mottarone
Number of deaths: 14
Date: May 23, 2021
Cause: Illegal deactivation of emergency brakes
Coordinates: 45°53′01″N 8°27′57″E / 45.8835°N 8.4658°E
Non-fatal injuries: 1
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