At least 64 killed in Spanish high-speed train crash, regional government says
At least 64 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in a high-speed train crash in Spain, according to the regional government, in the country's worst rail disaster since 2013.
At least 64 people have been killed in a high-speed train crash in Spain, the regional government has said, with more than 100 others injured.
The crash took place near Urda, south of Madrid, where two high-speed trains were involved in a collision on the busy Madrid–Andalusia line.
Emergency teams rushed to the scene to treat the injured and search the wreckage, while services on the line were suspended as rescue work continued.
Investigators are examining what caused the collision. The updated toll makes it Spain's worst rail disaster since 2013.
Reporting based on coverage from BBC News.