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Spain Train Derailment: At Least 39 Dead, 73 Injured - 'Like a Horror Movie'

Published January 19, 2026, 07:26
Spain Train Derailment: At Least 39 Dead, 73 Injured - 'Like a Horror Movie'

A tragic train derailment occurred in Andalusia, Spain, resulting in at least 39 fatalities and 73 injuries, 30 of whom are in serious condition. The accident was caused by a train from Iryo derailing and colliding with another train from Renfe. The Minister of Transport described the collision as 'terrible' and warned of a possible increase in the number of victims. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed his condolences and assured full government cooperation with the authorities.