Ten dead after high-speed trains collide in Toledo province
At least 10 people have died after two high-speed trains collided on a line between Madrid and Seville in Toledo province, Spain, on Wednesday morning.
Collision details and injuries
A rear-end collision knocked two carriages off the track and caused a derailment. Authorities confirmed at least 10 deaths but warned the number will likely rise. Emergency services prepared a sports hall to accommodate the injured.
Regional government response
Esther Padilla, a spokesperson for the Castilla-La Mancha region, stated that information received was not good. She told local media that it is possible the death toll will increase further. The regional government is managing the situation while services between Madrid and Andalucía are suspended.
All 3 outlets report consistently
No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.
- The Guardian
- South China Morning Post
- France 24
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