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The country’s transport minister said a computer failure followed by human error caused the crash near Madrid on Wednesday October 28, 2026.

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00:32There was a red sign, a traffic light that should have signaled the train to stop.
00:41The train had received the instruction at 8.36 to continue on its way.
00:52And after 10 to 15 minutes, it crashed into the aerial train, stopped on its tracks near the station, with
01:03the consequences we all now know.
01:12Our thoughts are with everybody in Spain who has been affected by the devastating train crash this morning.
01:21I have been in touch with Prime Minister Sanchez to relay our condolences and offer any support that we can.
01:51So our train was stopped there, middle of the road, middle of the track for 7-8 minutes and then
01:57it's suddenly everything start falling apart and then the rescue started and then we realized carriage two, carriage one, all
02:06gone, all smashed.
02:08I think more than 50-60 people died.
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