at 11:10 local time (10:10 utc) on 8 february 2014, the 09:25 passenger train travelling from nice to digne-les-bains operated by the chemins de fer de provence was derailed when it was struck by a rock which had fallen down a mountain and hit the train as it was passing. two people were killed and 20 were injured. both victims were travelling in the part of the train that was struck by the rock. the train was carrying 34 passengers in addition to the driver. the train involved was an amp800 diesel multiple unit.