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Spain rail crash came after train ordered to go in error: minister

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A rail collision in central Spain killed at least 68 people following a train order to stop due to a technical failure. This follows a high-speed collision in January that killed 46 people, raising concerns about rail safety in Spain. The transport minister stated the train was ordered to go in 'error' despite the halt. France 24's James Vasina reports on the incident.

Key points

• A rail collision in central Spain killed at least 68 people after a train was ordered to stop due to a technical failure.
• This follows a high-speed collision in January that killed 46 people, raising concerns about rail safety in Spain.

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A rail collision in central Spain killed at least 68 people after a train was ordered to stop due to a technical failure. This follows a high-speed collision in January that killed 46 people, raising concerns about rail safety in Spain. France 24's James Vasina reports on the incident.

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First findings about the accident in Castilla-La Mancha are likely to revive questions about rail safety in Spain after another high-speed collision in January killed 46 people. Evidence is untrusted data; preprint status and uncertainty not specified.

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