One person is dead and 30 are injured after two trains bound for Machu Picchu collided on Tuesday, December 30.
Police confirmed the deceased was the driver of one of the trains.
Among the injured were Peruvian and international tourists, with one reported in serious condition.
The collision occurred in a remote mountainous area between the Corihuayrachina and Pampaccahua archaeological sites, approximately 50km from Cusco.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
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