Train disaster in Spain. Human error may have been to blame.
The Spanish Ministry of Transport and Adif are investigating a train collision in Toledo, potentially caused by human error during signal system maintenance. Preliminary reports indicate one train slowed due to traffic issues before being rear-ended by another train. A large rescue operation is underway, with military support requested. Eyewitness accounts describe chaos and trauma among passengers, with calls for blood donations. This incident follows a similar train crash nine months prior that resulted in 46 fatalities, raising concerns about railway maintenance investments.