fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ðə fˈeɪlɪɹ əvə splˈɪnt, ɐ mˈɛɾəl pˈɑːɹt jˈuːzd tə kənˈɛkt tˈuː kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv ɹˈeɪlz, sˈɛvɹəl kˈɑːɹz fɹʌm ɐ pˈæsɪndʒɚ tɹˈeɪn bᵻtwˌiːn pˈæɹɪsˈɔːstɚlˌɪts ænd lˈɪmoʊdʒᵻzbˈeɪneɪdˌɪktɪnz dᵻɹˈeɪld, ɹɪzˈʌltɪŋ ɪnðə dˈɛθ ʌv sˈɛvən pˈiːpəl.
Following the failure of a splint, a metal part used to connect two consecutive rails, several cars from a passenger train between Paris-Austerlitz and Limoges-Bénédictins derailed, resulting in the death of seven people.