Train disaster near Toledo: 64 dead in collision of two high-speed trains
On Wednesday 28 October before 9 a.m., two high-speed trains — the state-run Renfe and private Iryo — collided on the Madrid–Seville line near Toledo; at least 64 people died, with some carriages falling from the embankment. This is the second accident on this same line this year — in January in Adamuz two other trains collided, killing 46 people. Both trains were manufactured by Siemens and Hitachi. Spain has Europe's largest high-speed rail network — nearly 4,000 km — overseen by specialized control centers equipped with, among other systems, automatic braking...
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