"Shocked by the serious train accident"
"Offers condolences to the victims and their families"

At least 10 people were killed in a train collision in Toledo, south of the Spanish capital Madrid.


According to foreign media outlets, including the Associated Press, on Oct. 28 local time, a spokesperson for the Castile-La Mancha region said, "At least 10 people were killed in the accident, and the number could continue to rise." The full extent of the damage and the number of injured people have not yet been confirmed.


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Spanish public broadcaster TVE reported that the accident involved two high-speed trains traveling in the same direction. One train reportedly struck the rear of the other, causing both trains to derail.



Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on X (formerly Twitter), "I was shocked by the serious train accident in Toledo," adding, "I offer my condolences, solidarity and support to the victims and their families."


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