From Adamuz to Toledo: the Most Serious Accidents on the Spanish Railway Network
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The tragic train accident in Urda, in the province of Toledo, has resulted in dozens of injuries and fatalities. An investigation has now been opened —corresponding to the Civil and Investigation Section of the Court of Instance of Orgaz (Toledo), at square number 2— which, taking into account the precedents of recent railway accidents, such as the Adamuz accident, is expected to be lengthy.
The year 2026 will close with more than 100 fatalities in railway accidents, adding the 46 of Adamuz (Cordoba) last January and the 68 of at least Urda (Toledo) according to the latest available data. Months before the first accident, in 2025, the Minister of Transport, Oscar Puente, said that "the railway lives in Spain the best moment of its history".The figures or declarations of the minister, the truth is that both accidents coincide with an…
The accident in Spain comes just 9 months after a train tragedy in Cordoba, when an Iryo train derailed and collided with an Alvia train, leaving 46 dead. The post Spain: The new train tragedy in Toledo reopens the wounds of the Adamuz accident appeared first on in.gr.
Minister Puente has written more than 3,400 tweets since the tragedy of Adamuz, most insults against Feijóo's "useless" and "imbeciled." More information: Minister Puente is willing to joke with Marc Giró about Renfe's breakdowns following Adamuz's accident.
The growth in the number of trips alone does not explain the higher number of failures with the possibility of major accident
The "best time in history" of which Puente has presumed has become a sinister year with more than a hundred dead in two accidents
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