On the third day of the trial for the Brétigny-sur-Orge (Essonne) rail disaster, this Wednesday, Laurent Waton, 33, dark glasses and light blue shirt, is called to the bar of the Évry-Courcouronnes criminal court.
This father of three young children, "very moved", is judged alongside the SNCF and the SNCF network.
The only natural person prosecuted in this case, for manslaughter and involuntary injury, the former executive faces three years in prison.
Seven people lost their lives and more than 400 others were injured in the derailment of the Intercités 3657 Paris-Limoges train on July 12, 2013.
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