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Spain’s Rail Safety Under Scrutiny After Deadly Urda Train Collision

Investigators are still determining the cause as victims renew demands for stronger safety checks and rail-break detection after earlier warnings.

Summary
Spain’s railways are facing serious questions after the deadly collision at Urda, nine months after the Adamuz disaster killed 46 people. The latest tragedy has brought renewed attention to warnings about railway safety, demands from Adamuz victims for trains to be stopped until the network’s reliability could be guaranteed, and a controversial television appearance by Transport Minister Óscar Puente just days before the new crash.

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In the last few hours there have been circulations through social networks, and published by some media, which indicate that the government has invested in those countries to the detriment of the spending in Spain, when it comes to repayable credits and conditioned on the purchase from Spanish companiesReconstruction, minute by minute, of the accident between the AVE and the Iryo Users in social networks have taken advantage of the accident of t…

·Madrid, Spain
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Center

After the train accident in Urda (Toledo), you asked us about two old operations with a maximum value of 247 and 755 million euros.

Lean Right

While Spanish infrastructure suffers more than ever in recent years, Pedro Sánchez’s executive has sent hundreds of millions of euros to other countries, with Rabat as the main recipient

·Madrid, Spain
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Right

The government has earmarked a cascade of millions to improve the rail services of other nations while in Spain investment falls.

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Right

Vox's candidate for the Congress of Deputies for Seville, Reyes Romero, has denounced that the government of Pedro Sánchez – through the Ministry of Transport led by Óscar Puente – has allocated 750 million euros to railway infrastructures in Morocco while Spain has suffered two serious train accidents in ten months, the ... Continue reading "Reyes Romero (Vox): «Puente gave 750 million for railway routes to Morocco and here we have two accident…

·Madrid, Spain
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ESdiario broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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