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How did trains collide in Spain?

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The collision happened when one train derailed near Adamuz in Córdoba and then collided with a second oncoming train. The cause of the derailment is still under investigation.

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Death toll in Spain high-speed train collision rises

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  • At least 39 dead and over 150 injured in train collision
  • Crash occurred near Adamuz, Córdoba, when a train derailed and hit another 12s
  • 400 people were on the two trains, most were Spaniards 27s
  • Investigators are still determining the cause of the derailment 35s
  • Over 200 rail services canceled between Madrid and Andalusia 45s

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Death toll in Spain high-speed train collision rises

The crash occurred when a train derailed and collided with a second oncoming train near Adamuz in Córdoba.

Death toll in Spain high-speed train collision rises
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Reuters
8 hours ago
Death toll in Spain high-speed train collision rises

Investigators are still determining the cause of the derailment that led to the collision.

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