Investigation into Sarajevo Tram Accident Continues with 50 Questioned

The Cantonal Prosecutor's Office and police in Sarajevo are investigating a serious traffic accident from April 12 where a 23-year-old died and a 17-year-old was seriously injured when a tram derailed, with 50 people questioned so far.

25 Feb, 12:10 — 25 Feb, 12:16

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Why this matters

A serious tram accident in Sarajevo, potentially resulting in casualties, prompts an extensive investigation by local authorities to determine the causes and prevent future incidents. Such events highlight public safety concerns regarding urban infrastructure and transportation systems, drawing significant public and media attention.

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Perspective Analysis

AI-generated comparison of how 2 sources cover this story

Both outlets report on the ongoing investigation into a Sarajevo tram accident, with authorities actively working to clarify the circumstances. However, they diverge significantly on the reported date of the incident and provide different specific details regarding the investigation's progress and casualties.

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SourceOutletiGeneral editorial lean of the outletStoryiHow they covered this specific storyTone

danascenter-leftcenter-leftanalyticalfocuses on specific investigative actions and casualties

jutarnji-listcentercentercautiousreports on investigation progress and lack of clarity

Coverage leans: balanced

Coverage is largely factual, focusing on investigative updates, with one outlet providing more specific details on casualties and investigative steps while the other emphasizes the ongoing lack of clarity.

What sources agree on

An investigation into a tram accident in Sarajevo is currently underway.
Authorities, including the Prosecutor's Office and police, are actively working to clarify the circumstances.
The incident involved a tram and occurred in the city center.

Where they diverge

The reported date of the tram accident.

jutarnji-list

reports the accident occurred on April 12.

danas

states the accident happened on February 12.

Specific details of the ongoing investigation.

danas

highlights checking video surveillance and awaiting footage from the US Embassy as priorities.

jutarnji-list

emphasizes that the causes of the tragedy remain unclear despite extensive efforts.

Key claims2 disputed · 4 unverified

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The tram accident occurred on April 12.

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danas states the accident occurred on February 12.

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The tram accident occurred on February 12.

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Disputed byjutarnji-list

Coverage gaps

Specific casualty numbers (one dead, four injured).

Reporteddanas

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The number of people questioned in the investigation (50).

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Missingdanas

The name of the Chief Prosecutor (Meliha Dugajlija).

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Story evolution

Initial Investigation Details EmergeFeb 25 morning

Initial reports confirm an ongoing investigation into a tram accident, with some details about casualties and investigative steps being reported.

How outlets covered this

Left-leaning

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Center

jutarnji-list

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

danas

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

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Key entities

Sarajevolocation of the tram accident Županijsko tužiteljstvo u Sarajevu / Tužilaštvo Kantona Sarajevoprosecuting authority leading investigation Meliha DugajlijaChief Prosecutor of Sarajevo Canton US Embassysource of potential video surveillance footage

Coverage Timeline

First report: danas · 25 Feb, 12:10|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 6m|Window: 6m

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danas25 Feb, 12:10First to report

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

jutarnji-list25 Feb, 12:16Latest update

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

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jutarnji-list2d ago

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

Županijsko tužiteljstvo u Sarajevu te policija poduzimaju sve kako bi što prije rasvijetlili okolnosti pod kojima se 12. travnja u tom gradu dogodila teška prometna nesreća kada je pri iskliznuću tramvaja poginuo 23-godišnjak, a teško ozlijeđena 17-godišnja djevojka, kazali su u srijedu čelnici tuži...

By redakcija@jutarnji.hr

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danas2d ago

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

Glavna tužiteljka Tužilaštva Kantona Sarajevo Meliha Dugajlija je danas izjavila da se u istrazi tramvajske nesreće u kojoj je 12. februara u centru grada poginula jedna osoba, a četiri su povređene, prikupljaju snimci videonadzora iz okoline mesta pošto u kabini tramvaja od novembra prošle godine nije radio video nadzor.

By Jelena Diković

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Investigation into Sarajevo Tram Accident Continues with 50 Questioned

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Key claims2 disputed · 4 unverified

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How outlets covered this

Left-leaning

Center

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

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Coverage Timeline

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

Read at source (2 outlets)

U istrazi o nesreći u Sarajevu 50 saslušanih, uzroci tragedije i dalje nejasni

Istraga tramvajske nesreće: Prioritet provera videonadzora, čekaju se snimci sa Ambasade SAD

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