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Editor-in-Chief · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 6:39 PM · 1 min read
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Spain train crash: Death toll rises — Altamonte Springs Health news

At least 30 people are dead after a high-speed train crashed into the rear of a stopped train in Toledo in central Spain. Read more trending news Two cars derailed in the crash, which was the country’s second major crash this year, The Associated Press reported. The two trains, both high-speed, were traveling in the same direction from Madrid to Seville.68 killed, dozens injuredUpdate 2:35 p.m. ET, Oct. 28: The death toll increased slightly to 68 people killed, with an additional 58 people treated at area hospitals for injuries, the AP reported. The Spanish government has declared three days of national mourning. Prime minister Pedro Sánchez said at the site, “Today all of Spain is grieving.” He also called for more safety measures concerning high-speed rail.“It is unacceptable for a country like Spain to suffer two high-speed rail accidents in the same year,” he said. Suspected causeUpdate 11:06 a.m. ET, Oct. 28: The country’s Transport Minister said the accident was caused by an “ine

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