Why have there been several deadly rail crashes in Spain this year?
Spain has recorded four deadly train crashes in 2026, including two major ones on high-speed lines which account for almost all of the 116 deaths. Can any conclusions be drawn as to what's going wrong with the country's rail network?
Places named in this report: Madrid
Exact coordinates
madrid: 40.420, -3.700
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