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Spain train collision kills at least 50, injures more than 179

Spain train collision kills at least 50, injures more than 179

The death toll from a rail crash near Madrid has risen, with more than 100 people injured.

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At least 50 people have been killed and more than 179 injured after two trains collided in Spain.

“Operative Information Center-OMM” reports, citing Spanish media, that the information was provided by the Civil Guard in the province of Castilla-La Mancha.

One train was carrying 147 people and the other 397, it said.

Update

At least 39 people were killed in the train collision in Spain.

“Operative Information Center-OMM” reports, citing Civil Guard information, that the Antenne3 television channel reported the figure.

At least four carriages also overturned, it said.

First report · Latest update ↑

Two trains collided near Urda station in Toledo, Spain, killing at least 10 people.

“Operative Information Center-OMM” reports, citing EFE, that the information was provided by Ester Padilla, a spokesperson for the government of Castilla-La Mancha.

One train belonged to Renfe and the other to Iryo. Renfe said train services between Madrid, Ciudad Real and Andalusia had been suspended.

Many people were reported injured.

Two carriages derailed, it was also reported.

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