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Spain high-speed train collision October 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 28
OCT 28 · Day 1
Deadly high-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 30
The Renfe train was carrying 397 passengers and the Iryo train was carrying 146 passengers plus one baby.
Iryo said it had activated all emergency protocols and was working closely with authorities to manage the situation.
Government sources told El Pais that it appeared an Adif operator made a mistake when railway signaling systems failed.
“I remain in constant contact with the Minister of Transport, and with the president of Castilla-La Mancha,”
PEDRO SáNCHEZ
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