# How did this happen again? Inside Spain's second rail disaster in a year

https://mins.news/en/video/122888

- BBC News, 2026-10-30 17:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40ns-ftRjQQ

> Two trains collided on the Madrid-to-Seville route, killing at least 69 people and injuring scores more. It was the second rail disaster on the same line in a year. Spain is observing three days of mourning as victims’ families and survivors struggle to understand how it happened again. The BBC examines the crash, rescue operation and fallout.

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