Spanish Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 74; Ministry Admits Error in Casualty Count
A collision between two high-speed trains near Urda, Toledo, Spain, resulted in 74 reported casualties, according to the Railway Accident Investigation Commission. The Spanish Ministry of Transport later admitted an error, stating the actual death toll remains at 69. National mourning has begun in Spain following the incident.
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The Railway Accident Investigation Commission reported 74 casualties, while the Spanish Ministry of Transport stated that the number of victims remains at 69.
The number of casualties following a collision between two fast trains near the town of Urda, in the Spanish region of Toledo, has risen to 74.
Spanish Ministry of Transport admits error: 74 people did not die in the train crash, the number of victims remains at 69.
The Jordan News Agency reported the death toll rising to 74 and the start of national mourning, while the other sources did not mention the national mourning aspect.
Spain train crash death toll rises to 74; three days of national mourning begin Jordan News Agency
The number of casualties following a collision between two fast trains near the town of Urda, in the Spanish region of Toledo, has risen to 74, according to data from the Railway Accident Investigation Commission, while rescue teams continue their work at the scene of the accident.
Spanish Ministry of Transport admits error: 74 people did not die in the train crash, the number of victims remains at 69.
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Spain train crash death toll rises to 74; three days of national mourning begin Jordan News Agency
The number of casualties following a collision between two fast trains near the town of Urda, in the Spanish region of Toledo, has risen to 74, according to data from the Railway Accident Investigation Commission, while rescue teams continue their work at the scene of the accident.