Deadly train collision in Spain kills at least 68

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Oct 29, 2026
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Continues into the night for victims
of a deadly collision between two high-speed trains in Spain.
At least 68 people are confirmed dead
and around 100 others are injured.
Authorities say the number of dead is expected to increase.
The crash happened this morning south of Madrid.
According to Spain's transport minister,
the preliminary investigation indicates the crash was caused
by an inexplicable order by the rail controllers.
They allowed one train to proceed despite a computer safety failure
that stopped the other train on the tracks further ahead.
Passengers say the collision hurled them into the air.
carriage coming next to me.
This is Spain's third deadly train crash this year. In January,
two other high speed trains collided,
killing 46 people and a commuter train derailed days
later near Barcelona.
