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High-Speed Train Crash in Spain Kills at Least 64, Injures 80
Euro News · 2 hours ago · Read the Full Story on Euro News
AI SUMMARY
A high-speed train collision south of Madrid has killed at least 64 people and injured 80 others, prompting the suspension of rail services between Madrid and Andalusia.
- At least 64 people were killed and 80 others injured in a train collision south of Madrid on Wednesday.
- The crash occurred at 8:54 am local time near Urda in the province of Toledo on a straight section of track with good visibility.
- The incident involved two high-speed trains operated by Renfe and Iryo on the Madrid-Seville line.
- The collision caused the two rear carriages of the Iryo train to derail near Urda station.
- The cause of the crash was not immediately clear.
- Spain's Civil Guard deployed traffic police, aerial surveillance teams, drone operators, and forensic investigators to the scene.
- High-speed rail services between Madrid and Andalusia were suspended in both directions by rail infrastructure operator Adif.
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