Spain Crash Investigators Focus on Train Traffic Controllers’ Role

29 October 2026 at 10:32

After the country’s second major rail disaster in a year, Spaniards were confronting questions about the safety of their once-vaunted rail system.

Emergency workers were still searching for survivors and victims at the site of the crash on Thursday.

Is There a ‘Safest Seat’ in a Train Crash? Experts Say It’s Not So Simple.

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By: Mark Walker

29 October 2026 at 03:16

After a high-speed collision near Toledo, Spain, killed at least 68 people, rail safety experts said the rough consensus that it is best to sit in the middle of a train has its limits.

Emergency workers at the scene of a crash involving two trains near Toledo, Spain, on Wednesday.

Spain Train Crash Kills at Least 68

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By: Jason Horowitz · José Bautista and Carlos Barragán

28 October 2026 at 20:26

The accident, the second in less than a year on the same busy rail line, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.

Emergency services work at the scene of a crash between two trains in Urda, Spain, on Wednesday.

What We Know About the Deadly Train Crash in Spain

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By: Jonathan Wolfe

28 October 2026 at 16:41

A train accident near Toledo, Spain, which killed at least 68 people, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.

A train en route to Seville slammed into another that was parked on the tracks on Wednesday.

Watch Live the Grand Military Parade on October 28

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By: keeptalkinggreece

28 October 2026 at 11:24

With the grand military parade in Thessaloniki Greece marks the 86. anniversary of the so-called “Ochi Day” – No Day – honor the steadfast resistance of the Greek people against the Italian and German forces of the fascist-nazi Axis and the WWII. For the first time, the military parade features the debut of new air […]

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