Dozens feared dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain
- At least 30 people were killed when Renfe and Iryo high-speed trains collided near Urda on Spain’s Madrid-Seville line.
- The Iryo train carried about 146 passengers, while the Renfe train carried 397 passengers, according to Spain’s Transport Ministry.
- Authorities said the Renfe train probably struck the Iryo train from behind, derailing two coaches, but the cause remained under investigation.
- Rail services on the route were suspended while emergency crews rescued passengers and prepared facilities for injured people.
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At least 30 people were killed after two trains collided on Spain's Madrid-Seville high-speed line, and the death toll is expected to rise, a spokesperson for the Castilla-La Mancha region told ABC News. The collision occurred at around 8:30 a.m. local time at kilometer marker [...]
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