Spain: PM Sanchez gives speech on train collision

Home Spain To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 09:19 Issued on: 28/10/2026 - 17:29 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed the nation from the site of the train collision in Toledo province, expressing his full solidarity with the victims, their families and all those injured in the tragedy.Earlier, Transport Minister Óscar Puente said a computer malfunction had disrupted the railway’s safety system. He said the RENFE train had been instructed to resume its journey despite an active stop signal, before crashing into the stationary IRYO train.The collision on Wednesday killed at least 64 people and injured 58 others. Rescue teams continue to search the wreckage for survivors and bodies.It is Spain’s second deadly high-speed rail collision this year, following a January crash that killed 46 people. Keywords for this article Video content Video Spain Video content Video France Video content Video Spain Video content Video Europe Video content ...