High-speed train crash in Toledo, two carriages derail

Train collision in Toledo province

On the morning of 28 October in Spain, in Toledo province, near the settlements of Urda and Los Yébenes, a serious railway accident occurred. According to preliminary reports from Spanish media, two passenger trains collided.

The consequences of the collision were significant: two carriages left the railway tracks and rolled down from the embankment on which the railway infrastructure is laid.

Service response and traffic restrictions

Rescuers, medical personnel, and other emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene. Due to the incident, high-speed train traffic on the route connecting Madrid with Andalusia was suspended.

At present, 39 fatalities and a large number of injuries are known.