A 27 year old man was killed in a train collision near Portimão, at around 8.10am this morning.
Circulation was halted on the Algarve Line, but the victims body was removed swiftly from the scene.
By 9:00am, 13 personnel were on site, from the Portimão Fire Department and the National Institute of Medical Emergency ( INEM ).
The reason for the fatal incident is not yet known.