City and capital of Toledo Province, Spain; de jure seat of Castilla–La Mancha’s government
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A high-speed train collision near Toledo has left multiple fatalities and hundreds injured. Two trains collided after one rammed a stationary train, triggering derailments. Authorities warn the death toll will rise as emergency services work through the scene and investigations begin.
A high-speed Renfe train has rear-ended a stationary Iryo service on the Madrid-to-Andalusia line near Mora-Orgaz, Castilla-La Mancha. The collision has killed at least 64 people and injured many as officials confirm a signalling fault and human error may have contributed. The incident follows a January crash on the same line and has prompted a national safety review.
A high-speed rail crash in Urda, Toledo, has killed many and injured scores as two trains collided on the same track. The incident is the second deadly rail crash in Spain this year, prompting fears over safety and ongoing investigations. Victims include athletes and professionals; authorities are conducting DNA identifications.