"We grabbed her hand and never let go": the emotional rescue of Almudena by the Civil Guard in the Urda accident

A train accident in Urda, Toledo, resulted in a dramatic rescue of a trapped passenger named Almudena. Salvador, a Civil Guard officer, recounted the emotional moments of the rescue, where they managed to free her after an hour of effort. Almudena was the only survivor rescued from the overturned train. Additionally, three off-duty National Police officers, José Luis, Carmela, and Noelia, provided crucial assistance during the incident, helping evacuate passengers and extinguishing a fire. They remained with the injured for hours, ensuring their safety and communication with families. The police highlighted the dedication of these officers in the face of tragedy.