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Spain train crash: What happened in the 17 minutes before impact?

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Spanish train was traveling at up to 124 mph when it crashed near Urda, killing 69 people

A preliminary report found a Spanish passenger train was moving at a minimum of 99 mph when it collided with a stationary train near Urda on Wednesday. The crash on the Madrid-Seville high-speed line killed at least 69 people, marking Spain's second major rail disaster this year.

Oct 28, 2026·9 sourcesSpain's Urda high-speed train collisionDisaster responsePublic safetyWorld affairs
Spanish train was traveling at up to 124 mph when it crashed near Urda, killing 69 people
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