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Spain’s trust in high-speed rail ‘broken’ after second deadly crash this year, says PM

Óscar Puente has been facing calls to resign after two high-speed trains collided earlier in the week, killing at least 69 people.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 2 sources•1 min read•Updated October 30, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC

Sánchez said Spain was “working tirelessly” to provide information as quickly as possible to the families of the victims – who include people from at least 23 different foreign countries – adding his government was committed to finding what had caused the country’s second deadly train collision this year.

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