US EditionHigh-Speed Trains Collide in Spain Killing 21
- A high-speed train derailed and collided with an oncoming train in southern Spain on Sunday evening, killing at least 21 people and injuring 73 others.
- The accident happened near the town of Adamuz when a train from Malaga to Madrid derailed and crashed onto a neighbouring track, causing another train from Madrid to Huelva to also derail.
- Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the government was working with emergency services to help those affected, while the transport minister monitored the situation.
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What We Know About the Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain
A high-speed train ran off its track and crashed into another high-speed train late Sunday in southern Spain, killing at least 21 people and injuring dozens of others, according to the local authorities. The accident is the deadliest train accident in Spainsince 2013, when 80 people died after a train veered off a curved section of track in the country’s northwest. The country has the second-longest high-speed rail network in the world. The coll…
A serious train accident has occurred in the province of Cordoba in southern Spain, with authorities reporting that at least 24 people have died.
In the Andalusian province of Córdoba, two trains derail. The number of victims is high. The transport minister calls the accident "completely enigmatic".
The modern high-speed network of Spain stands for reliability and punctuality. It is also popular with tourists. A railway accident now shakes the country - and raises questions.
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