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List of rail accidents in Spain

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This is a list of rail accidents in Spain.

Rail accidents in Spain

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Before 1920

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Channel of Manzanares bridge derailment November 28, 1852 Vallecas, (currently) district of Madrid (M) 2 19 A passenger train from Madrid to Aranjuez derailed. First accident with fatal victims in the Spanish railways net that no were run-over of person or vehicles that appears in the preserved Spanish historic press. [1]
Abroñigal stream bridge accident September 27, 1855 Madrid (M) 5 1 Collapse of Abroñigal stream bridge in the railway from Madrid to Alicante when a locomotive was crossing it. [2]
Mail train of Albacete fire September 16, 1856 Huerta de Valdecarábanos – Villasequilla de Yepes (TO) 5 1 Fire in a coach of mail train from Albacete to Madrid. [3]
Almansa derailment of 1859 November 28, 1859 Almansa – Alpera (AB) 4 9 Derailment of mail train from Alicante to Madrid. [4]
La Violada train crash of 1861 July 27, 1861 ? Unknown place of Zaragoza to Barcelona railway in the Province of Zaragoza 9 ? 1+ ? Crash of two works trains. [5]
Barcelona derailment of 1863 February 5, 1863 ? Barcelona (B) 5 1+ ? Derailment of a works train in the railway to Sarriá. [6]
Alabern bridge disaster October 7, 1863 Hostalric (GE/GI) 21 11 Derailment over Riera Seca bridge of the mail train Girona-Barcelona. [7][8]
Daimiel station accident of 1866 December 9, 1866 Daimiel (CR) 7 27 A locomotive that was realizing duties of explorer for a royal train ran over a group of people. [9]
Jerez – El Cuervo derailment January 2, 1871 Jerez de la Frontera – El Cuervo (CA/SE) 7 22 Derailment of mail train from Cádiz to Seville [10]
Riera de San Jorge bridge disaster September 7, 1872 L'Ametlla de Mar (T) 15 27 Bridge of San Jorge cliff collapsed when the mail train Barcelona - Valencia went across it. [11]
Viana de Cega derailment September 11, 1873 Viana de Cega (VA) 21 58 Express train travelling from French borderline pass in Irún to Madrid derailed over river Duero bridge on the main railway of the North of Spain. [12][13][14]
Montabliz train crash of 1874 March 12, 1874 Montabliz, Bárcena de Pie de Concha (CAN) 9 22 Collision of runaway string of cars of a freight train with a troops train. [15]
Vallada – Montesa crash or 1874 September 11, 1874 Vallada – Montesa (V) 4 75 Rear-end collision of runaway string of cars of a mixed train with a freight train. [16]
Tarrega derailment June 24, 1876 Tàrrega (LE/LL) 14 60 Mail train Zaragoza - Barcelona derailed at a curve between stations of Tàrrega and Cervera de Segarra. [17]
Cádiz derailment of 1879 May 9, 1879 Cádiz (CA) 5 8 Derailment of mail train from Madrid to Cádiz [18]
Montabliz train crash of 1880 October 15, 1880 Montabliz, Bárcena de Pie de Concha (CAN) 6 5 Collision of a string of two runaway freight cars with a works train. [19]
Barcelona derailment of 1882 May 24, 1882 Barcelona (B) 5 20 Derailment of mail train from Portbou to Barcelona. [20]
River Alcudia bridge train disaster April 27, 1884 Chillón - Almadenejos (CR) 59 56 A passenger train carrying troops fell into the Alcúdia river after a bridge collapsed due to sabotage. [21][22]
San Pol – Canet train crash May 19, 1888 San Pol de Mar - Canet de Mar (B) 8 200 (approx.) Collision of a passenger train travelling from Barcelona with a freight train [23]
Burgos train crash September 23, 1891 Burgos (BU) 15 125 Collision of express train Irún - Madrid with mixed train Madrid - Irún between stations of Burgos and Quintanilleja. [24][25]
Bilbao train derailment July 7, 1894 Bilbao (BI) 14 17 Derailment of a passenger train Bilbao - Lezama on the strong ramp of Zurbarán. [26][27]
Obejo train accident of 1900 December 8, 1900 Obejo (CO) 6 21 Collision of a freight train with a works train. [28]
Montalvo bridge train derailment June 27, 1903 Torremontalbo (LR) 44 84 A train from Bilbao derailed near La Rioja while crossing the Montalvo bridge and crashed into the Nanjerilla river. [29][30]
Cercedilla train crash November 20, 1903 Cercedilla (M) 5 17 Collision of a mixed train with a freight train. [31]
Alcaudete train disaster December 12, 1903 Alcaudete (J) 6 19 Derailment of mail train Málaga - Madrid. [32][33]
Luco de Jiloca train derailment June 22, 1904 Calamocha - Luco de Jiloca (TE) 6+ ? 20 Mail train Valencia - Calatayud derailed on the bridge of Entrambasaguas over Pancrudo stream (a small tributary of the Jiloca river). After the derailment the train caught fire. [34][35]
Cambrils train derailment November 25, 1907 Cambrils (T) 15 51 An express train from Valencia to Barcelona derailed on the Ardiaca bridge between Hospitalet and Cambrils and fell into the river. [36]
Alicante train derailment October 4, 1912 Alicante (A) 5 30 A passenger train derailed when approaching Alicante station and crashed into a building. [37][38]
Irún train crash of 1913 July 13, 1913 Irún (GUI) 6 26 Head-on collision of two passenger trains in the narrow gauge railway from San Sebastián to Hendaye. [39]
Almoradí crossing accident October 6, 1914 Almoradí (A) 5 1 A freight train crashed into a car in a crossing. [40]
Posada del Cabo Moreno train crash October 7, 1914 Melilla 4 34 Collision of two freight trains happened in the old railway from Melilla port to San Juan iron ore mines (disappeared). [41]
Frieira train derailment March 10, 1915 Frieira, near Vigo (PO) 19 25 An express train crashed into a huge rock that had fallen onto the tracks. [42]
Bilbao derailment of August 1917 August 13, 1917 Bilbao (BI) 6 18 Derailment of mail train from Barcelona to Bilbao due to have been put on the tracks some rocks during a strike. [43]
Pozaldez train crash September 23, 1917 Pozaldez - Matapozuelos (VA) 13 37 Collision of Mail train Irún - Madrid with mixed train Santander - Madrid. [44]
Medina del Campo boiler explosion January 10, 1918 Medina del Campo (VA) 14 15 Boiler explosion of the locomotive of mail train from Medina del Campo to Portuguese Borderline pass in Fuentes de Oñoro (SA). [45]
Binefar train crash February 16, 1918 Binefar - Tamarite de Litera (HU) 8 29 Mail train from Barcelona to Zaragoza collided with a freight train. [46]
Barcelona crossing accident of 1918 March 5, 1918 Barcelona (B) 5 24 A freight train crashed into a tram in a crossing. [47]
Celrá train crash October 12, 1918 Celrà (GE/GI) 7 36 A special train of passengers travelling from Barcelona to Portbou crashed into a freight train that was realizing a manoeuvre in the named station. [48]

1920–1929

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
La Balanzona derailment January 23, 1920 Córdoba (CO) 7+ ? 20 Derailment of a mixed train in a ramp due a brakes failure. [49]
Sabadell train crash of June 1920 June 21, 1920 Sabadell (B) 5 3 A runaway string of freight cars collided with a freight train. [50]
Villaverde bajo station train crash June 11, 1921 Madrid (M) 9 23 Crash of express train Madrid - Cádiz and mail train Toledo - Madrid. [51]
Villagonzalo derailment October 12, 1921 Villagonzalo (BA) 12 76 Derailment of mail train Badajoz - Madrid. [52][53]
Los Barrios crossing accident of January 1922 January 20, 1922 Los Barrios (CA) 5 2 A military train crash into a car at a crossing. [54]
Paredes de Nava train crash July 11, 1922 Paredes de Nava (P) 33 50+ Collision of mail train Madrid - Gijón with fast train Coruña - Madrid. [55][56]
Ontinyent train crash December 22, 1922 Ontinyent (V) 12 100+ Collision of a troops train with a freight train. [57]
Villaverde Alto crossing accident of April 1924 April 5, 1924 Villaverde, district of Madrid (M) 5 4 A train travelling from Portuguese Borderline crash at a crossing into a military truck of the Spanish Air Force. [58]
Sarria train derailment April 9, 1925 Sarrià, Barcelona (B) 24 100+ An electric train crashed into the wall of a tunnel. [59][60]
Avileses crossing crash July 4, 1925 Avileses, Murcia, (MU) 6 1 A train ran over a car [61]
Hervás derailment of April 1926 April 29, 1926 Hervás – Baños de Montemayor, (CC) 5 26 Derailment of mail train from Astorga to Plasencia. [62]
L'Ametlla train derailment September 1, 1926 L'Ametlla de Mar - L'Ampolla (T) 21 130 Mail train from Barcelona to Valencia derailed near Tortosa. [63][64]
Pulpí train crash May 25, 1927 Pulpí (AL) 17+ ? 20+ An iron ore freight train lost its brakes in a ramp and collided at Pulpí station with mail train from Almendricos to Águilas. [65]
Las Madrigueras train crash September 28, 1928 Las Madrigueras station, Linares (J) 10 10 Head-on collision of express Madrid - Algeciras with the express Málaga - Madrid [66]
Gelida train accident December 19, 1929 Gelida (B) 17 8 A passenger train crashed into a bus at a railroad crossing between San Sadurni de Noya and Gelida. [67][68]

1930–1939

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Gilet railroad crossing accident April 17, 1930 Gilet (V) 13 20 An iron-ore train travelling from Ojos negros mines to Sagunto steelworks collided with a bus at a railroad crossing. [69]
Cuadros train crash December 17, 1930 Cuadros - Santibáñez (LE) 12 28 Collision of express train Gijón - Madrid with a freight train. [70]
Tunnel nr. 8 of Córdoba – Bélmez derailment December 26, 1932 San Bernardo, Espiel (CO) 5 3 Derailment of a mixed train. [71]
Unquera crossing accident of 1933 October 11, 1933 Unquera, Val de San Vicente (CAN) 6 0 A train crashed into a car at a crossing. [72]
Puzol derailment December 9, 1933 Puzol (V) 24+ ? 100+ Derailment of express train Barcelona - Seville due to sabotage of the tracks during a strike. [73]
Andújar train crash February 19, 1934 Andújar - Villanueva de la Reina (J) 11 50 Head-on collision of express train Cádiz - Madrid with a special passengers train travelling from Madrid to Seville. [74]
Sant Boi de Llobregat train crash May 21, 1934 Sant Boi de Llobregat (B) 12 21 Two trains crashed near Sant Boi de Llobregat after an engineer mistook a whistle for a starting signal. [75]
Pola de Gordón railroad crossing accident June 10, 1934 Pola de Gordón (LE) 20 11 Collision of a freight train with a bus at a railroad crossing. [76]
Ponferrada - San Miguel train crash June 23, 1936 Ponferrada - San Miguel de las Dueñas (LE) 19 33 Collision of mail train Madrid - Coruña with a freight train into a tunnel. [77][78]
Añorga derailment of 1936 July 12, 1936 Añorga, San Sebastián (GUI) 4 50+ Derailment of a passenger train from Bilbao to San Sebastián. [79]
Tunnel of Ulibarri disaster April 9, 1937 Bilbao (BI) 16+ 40+ A train ran over a numerous group of people that had taken refuge due to a bombing raid into a tunnel of the Bilbao - Lezama railway near Ulibarri quarter. [80]
Bilbao derailment of April 1937 April 13, 1937 ? ¿Sestao? (BI) 6 30 Derailment of a passenger train. [81]
Cieza crossing disaster July 15, 1937 Cieza (MU) 14 200+ Mail train from Cartagena to Madrid collided with a military truck loaded of explosives at a Murcia - Madrid road level crossing. [82]
Alanís train crash November 19, 1937 Alanís de la Sierra (SE) 72 160+ A prisoners of war train collided with a freight train in the station of Alanis de la Sierra. [83]
Freginals derailment December 4, 1937 Freginals - Planes de Montsiá (T) 12 60+ Mail train from Valencia to Barcelona collided with a runaway car and derailed, fell to the Galera stream cliff. [84]
Valencia – Alameda station train crash of December 1937 December 4, 1937 Valencia (V) 7 21 Collision in the entrance of Alameda station of mail train from Teruel to Valencia with an electric commuter train of suburban net of Valencia. [84][85]
Underground of Madrid explosion January 10, 1938 Madrid (M) 98+ ? 100+ ? During Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, an important stock of war material for the republican army stored in a tunnel under building of the underground metropolitan railway of Madrid exploded. Effects of explosion spread for the rest of metro net tunnels and four trains were damaged. Official number of fatal victims were 98, but probably were more. [86][87]
Reus train crash March 6, 1938 Reus (T) 19 168 Collision of a passenger train with a freight train. [88]
Meliana crossing accident March 29, 1938 Meliana (V) 23 ? Unknown Collision at a railroad crossing of a passenger train with a truck loaded with gasoline. [89]
Sarriá de Ter train accident September 7, 1938 Sarriá de Ter (GE/GI) 19 21 A train caught fire after colliding with a truck loaded with gasoline at a railroad crossing. [90][91]
Figaredo derailment September 10, 1938 Figaredo, Mieres (AS) 10 ? 30 (approx.) Derailment of mail train from Collanzo to Mieres, falling this into river Caudal. [92]
Martorell train crash September 25, 1938 Martorell - Castellbisbal (B) 65 200 Collision of two trains. [93][94][95]
Sant Vicent de Calders train bombing October 8, 1938 San Vicente de Calders, Vendrell (T) 60 100 Bombing raid on a passenger train. [96]
Ciudad Real hospital train crash October 15, 1938 Ciudad Real (CR) 12 1+ Crash of a hospital train that carried injured in action soldiers of the Republican Army into two locomotives that were parked in Ciudad Real Station. There was twelve dead people and more injured, but number of them, due to the war censure, is unknown. [97][98]
Alpera train crash of December 1938 December 16, 1938 ? Alpera – Bonete (AB) 7 50 (Approx.) Collision of two trains. [99]
Valencia tram crash of January 1939 January 1, 1939 ? Valencia (V) 7 16 Collision of a commuter train and a tram in a crossing. [100]
Castro Urdiales delailment of January 1939 January 1, 1939 Castro Urdiales (CAN) 7 20 Derailment of a passenger train. [101]
Barcelona - Plaza Molina Station train crash February 11, 1939 Barcelona (B) 32 100+ A passenger train crashed into the rear of a freight train, probably due to defective brakes. [102][103]
Xàtiva station bombing February 12, 1939 Xàtiva (V) 129 200+ Aircraft bombing over a military train that carried the 49th mixed brigade of the republican army while it was standing in the named station. [104]
Ormáiztegui Sudexpress derailment March 28, 1939 Ormaiztegi (GUI) 3+ ? 30 Derailment of Sudexpress train of Lisbon to Paris. Number of dead people were 3 probably, some press media referers a higher number of killed, including 20 (less probable). [105]
Campanillas train crash of May 1939 May 23, 1939 Campanillas (MA) 7 40 Collision of two passenger trains. [106]
Peñaranda de Bracamonte explosion July 9, 1939 Peñaranda de Bracamonte (SA) 100+ 1500 (Approx.) Three freight cars that were parked in Peñaranda de Bracamonte station containing 23500 kg (over 52000 lb)of TNT exploded due a fire, and the explosion reach the station's stores that containing 107000 kg (236000 lb) of explosives which exploded too. [107][108]

1940–1949

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Velilla de Ebro train crash December 3, 1940 Velilla de Ebro (Z) 53 58 Collision of express trains Madrid - Barcelona and Barcelona - Madrid. [109][110]
Montabliz train crash of 1941 January 20, 1941 Montabliz, Bárcena de Pie de Concha (CAN) 5 14 Collision of mail train from Madrid to Santander with a mixed train. [111]
San Pablo – Jimena train crash January 28, 1941 San Pablo de Buceite - Jimena de la Frontera (CA) 6 11 Collision of a freight train with a mixed train. [112]
Zumaya train derailment February 15, 1941 Zumaya (GUI) 26 120 An electric train was blown off a bridge into the Urola river by strong winds. [113]
Pola de Gordón train crash July 25, 1941 La Pola de Gordón (LE) 11 20 Collision of mail train from Madrid to Gijón with a locomotive that was stopped for removing a tree fallen on the tracks due a strong wind. [114]
Tablada derailment September 1, 1941 Seville (SE) 8 16 Derailment at a railroad crossing of a passenger train of workers of aircraft national factory located in the industrial area of Tablada, near Seville port. [115]
Tejares derailment October 8, 1941 Tejares, quarter of Salamanca (SA) 12 37 Derailment of fast train from Ciudad Rodrigo to Medina del Campo at a curve near to Salud bridge over river Tormes in the railway from Salamanca to Fuentes de Oñoro. [116][117]
Almassora station explosion December 7, 1941 Almassora (CS) 6 5 Explosion of a freight car that was parked in the RENFE Station of Almassora. [118]
Seville crossing accident of 1941 December 12, 1941 Seville (SE) 5 2 Crash of a train into a car in a crossing. [119]
Riudecanyes train crash of December 1942 December 21, 1942 Riudecanyes (T) 6 4 Collision of a freigt train with two railcars of track maintenance. [120]
Moreda mail of Almería derailment of 1943 October 15, 1943 Moreda (GR) 20 100+ Derailment of mail train from Linares to Almería a fall of three coaches into a cliff. No information is written in Spanish press due to the censure. [121][122][123]
Fiñana train crash December 27, 1943 Fiñana (AL) 10 1 Collision of two freight trains. [124]
Torre del Bierzo rail disaster January 3, 1944 Torre del Bierzo (LE) 250 (approx.) ? Unknown Double collision into the tunnel nr. 20 of Palencia - Ponferrada railway of Madrid - Coruña mail train and two freight trains. Some media refers exaggerately 500-800 dead. According judge report who carried out the investigation no more than 80 deaths were definitely identified. Other figures were exaggerated by foreign diplomats (British diplomats?). [125]
Arévalo train crash (1944) January 11, 1944 Arévalo (AV) 41 78 Collision of express Madrid - Irún with Mail train from A Coruña to Madrid, which the last was standing in the Arévalo Station. [126][127]
Las Alcubillas train crash November 15, 1945 Las Alcubillas, Gérgal (AL) 17+ ? 39 Collision of a passenger train with a freight train between Fuente Santa and Gérgal after a wrong signal. Official number of dead 17, some media refers more, including 100 fatal victims. [128][129]
Matillas train crash December 20, 1945 Matillas (GU) 9 21 Collision of Mail train Madrid - Barcelona with a freight train. [130]
Cinco Casas train crash December 17, 1946 Cinco Casas, Alcázar de San Juan (CR) 22 82 An express train crashed into a string of eighteen freight cars runaway due a broken hook of a freight train in manoeuvres into the named station. [131]
Lezama – Antomaña train crash of 1947 April 6, 1947 Lezama – Antomaña, Amurrio (ALA/ARA) 5 6 Collision of two freight trains. [132]
Emperador station train crash May 10, 1947 Emperador station, Fernán Caballero (CR) 13 18 A mail train crashed into a standing freight train after being switched onto the wrong tracks. [133]
Ribota stream bridge derailment August 30, 1947 Clarés de Ribota - Villarroya de la Sierra (Z) 15 20 A train fell into the Ribota stream after a bridge collapse. [134]
Pozuelo de Alarcón train crash of February 1948 February 5, 1948 Pozuelo de Alarcón (M) 4 53 Rear-end crash of mixed train from Valladolid and Astorga into two electric units that are stopped at the entrance of Pozuelo station due to a faulty of the catenary. [135]
San Fernando crash of July 1948 July 1, 1948 San Fernando de Henares (M) 4 60+ Collision of fast train from Castejón and Soria to Madrid with a runaway string of cars of a freight train. [136]
Mora la Nova train derailment February 12, 1949 Els Guiamets - Mora la Nova, (T) 31 81 A passenger train from Barcelona to Madrid derailed between Mora la Nova and Els Guiamets, probably due to sabotage of the tracks. [137]
Marañón runover of August 1949 August 5, 1949 Marañón station, Alcázar de San Juan (CR) 5 1 A group of people that were crossing the tracks of Marañón station were run over by express train from Madrid to Algeciras, which no had programmed stop in the named station. [138]
Las Matas train crash November 7, 1949 Las Matas, Las Rozas de Madrid (M) 14 41 Rear-End crash of electric trains from Madrid to Segovia and Ávila [139][140]

1950–1959

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Bobadilla derailment of 1950 March 30, 1950 Bobadilla, Antequera (MA) 8 30 Derailment of mail train from Madrid to Málaga on a switcher of Bobadilla station. [141]
Villallana train derailment April 6, 1950 Villallana, Lena (AS) 19 65 Mail train Madrid - Gijón derailed and plunged down an embankment. [142]
Ciempozuelos Cádiz express derailment of 1950 May 15, 1950 Ciempozuelos - Valdemoro (M) 3 58 Derailment of express from Madrid to Cádiz. [143]
Pajares mail train to Madrid fire December 3, 1950 Pajares, Lena (AS) 5 16 Fire of mail train from Gijón to Madrid into the tunnel nr. 13 of León to Gijón railway, located in the zone of Pajares mountain pass. [144][145]
Cecebre train crash of 1950 December 6, 1950 Cecebre, Cambre (C) 5 10 (Approx.) Collision of mail train from Madrid to La Coruña with a railcar that did an omnibus service from last city to Ferrol. [146]
Tortosa train accident January 23, 1951 Tortosa (T) 14 27 A mail train travelling from Valencia to Barcelona crashed into a truck at a crossing. [147][148]
Pobladura crossing accident of 1951 August 24, 1951 Pobladura del Valle – Benavente (ZA) 7 0 Collision of a freight with a truck of an electrical company at a crossing. [149]
Padrón train crash of 1952 May 20, 1952 Padrón – La Esclavitud (C) 12 50+ Collision of Madrid to Santiago express with a runaway string of tank cars loaded with gasoline and further fire. [150][151][152]
Bridge of Toledo tram accident May 28, 1952 Madrid (M) 15 112 A tram of nr. 31 in service from Main Square to Carabanchel lost its brakes over ramp of Toledo street and reach the bridge of Toledo, fell into river Manzanares. [153]
Mislata crossing accident September 16, 1952 Mislata (V) 5 26 A freight train collided with a tram in the Mislata station crossing. [154]
Icaria Avenue crossing accident of 1952 November 5, 1952 Barcelona (B) 4 39 A freight train collided with a tram in the crossing of avenida de Icaria, in the city of Barcelona. [155]
Vadollano express of Seville derailment of 1952 November 20, 1952 Cabrerizas, Vilches – Vadollano station, Linares (J) 4 57 Derailment of express train from Seville to Madrid. [156][157]
Monistrol de Montserrat train crash July 25, 1953 Monistrol de Montserrat (B) 8 122 Three trains collided after brakes failed on one of them while driving up to Abbey of mountain of Montserrat. [158][159][160][161]
El Orcajo - La Garganta train crash September 28, 1953 La Garganta - Minas del Orcajo, Brazatortas (CR) 8 5 A passenger train from Peñarroya to Puertollano collided rear-end with a works train. [162]
Coreses crossing accident of 1954 June 21, 1954 Coreses (ZA) 6 0 A railcar crash into a car in a crossing. [163]
Los Molinos station train crash July 7, 1954 Los Molinos (M) 7 24 Collision of a passenger train from Madrid to Segovia with a freight train. [164][165]
Los Jarales bridge collapse August 2, 1954 Los Jarales, Fregenal de la Sierra (BA) 13 1 A bridge collapsed when a freight train crossed it. [166]
Puente Genil express of Málaga derailment of 1954 August 23, 1954 Puente Genil (CO) 4 51 Derailment of express train from Málaga to Madrid. [167][168][169]
San Javier crossing accident December 13, 1954 San Javier (MU) 6 15 Crash of a locomotive into a bus in a crossing. [170]
Cancienes train crash April 16, 1955 Cancienes, Corvera (AS) 5 6 An omnibus train from San Juan de Nieva to Villabona collided with a freight train loaded with coal. [171]
Orejo train crash of 1956 February 9, 1956 Orejo, Marina de Cudeyo (CAN) 5 2 A mixed train crashed into a freight car and the structure of a bridge. [172]
Madrid - Santa Catalina station train crash June 24, 1956 Madrid (M) 10 76 Mail Train Madrid - Seville collided with a freight train. [173]
Quereño – Sobradelo derailment of 1956 December 28, 1956 Quereño – Sobradelo (OR/OU) 5 49 Derailment of mail train from Madrid to La Coruña. [174]
Villaverde Orcasitas train crash August 4, 1957 Villaverde, District of Madrid (M) 21 68 A train transporting troops from a maneuver crashed into a standing locomotive. Official number of victims: 17 dead, 39 injured. [175]
Morés train crash of 1959 August 24, 1959 Morés (Z) 5 38 Express train from Barcelona to La Coruña crashed into a freight train which was standing in Morés station. [176]

1960–1969

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Monsolís train accident July 19, 1960 Monsolís, Montgat (B) 9 2 A train ran over a brigade of tracks maintenance. [177]
Belalcázar train derailment September 5, 1960 Belalcázar (CO) 0 85 A passenger train fell into a ravine between Belalcázar and Las Cabras. [178]
Palancares tunnel accident November 7, 1960 Cuenca – Cañada del Hoyo (CU) 5 30 Tunnel of Palancares were flooded by smoke of locomotive of mixed train from Cuenca to Utiel when this was paralyzed into the same tunnel due a breakdown. [179]
Arrigorriaga crossing accident of 1960 November 26, 1960 Arrigorriaga (BI) 5 11 A freight train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [180]
Hospitalet de Llobregat train crash January 9, 1961 Hospitalet de Llobregat (B) 25 50 A passenger train coming from Valencia crashed into the rear of a freight train. [181][182]
Montcada direct of Lérida derailment of 1961 August 26, 1961 Montcada i Reixac (B) 4 54 Derailment of direct train from Lérida to Barcelona. [183]
Villafranca de los Barros train crash September 18, 1961 Villafranca de los Barros (BA) 17 20+ Four runaway wagons from a freight train crashed into a passenger train. [184]
Abejera – Serracín train crash of 1962 November 3, 1962 Abejera – Sarracín de Aliste, Riofrío de Aliste (ZA) 5 5 Collision of express trains from Madrid to Vigo and Vigo to Madrid. [185]
Tardienta – Almudévar train crash of 1963 February 25, 1963 Tardienta – Almudévar (HU) 5 9 Collision of Barcelona to La Coruña express train with a string of cars runaway from a freight train. [186]
Gor crossing accident of 1963 June 18, 1963 Gor (GR) 6 0 Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. [187]
Sant Vicent de Calders train crash of 1964 February 7, 1964 Sant Vicent de Calders, Vendrell (T) 3 54 Collision of two passenger trains. [188]
Grisén - Pinseque train fire February 10, 1965 Grisén - Pinseque (Z) 34 33 A train caught fire while travelling from Madrid to Barcelona. [189][190]
Oreitia crossing accident of 1965 June 28, 1965 Oreitia, quarter of Vitoria (ALA/ARA) 6 0 A freight train crashed into a car at a crossing. [191]
El Arahal crossing accident June 30, 1965 El Arahal (SE) 12 30 A train crashed into a bus in a crossing [192]
Gérgal - Fuente Santa train crash (1965) August 16, 1965 Gérgal - Fuente Santa (AL) 10 53 Mail train from Almería to Madrid collided with a freight train. [193]
Villar de los Álamos train crash December 18, 1965 Villar de los Álamos, Aldehuela de la Bóveda (SA) 34 50+ A Lisbon-bound train coming from Paris crashed into omnibus train from Fuentes de Oñoro to Medina del Campo when missing signals due to heavy fog. [194][195][196][197]
Barcelona – Plaza de España station fire September 8, 1966 Barcelona (B) 3 115 Fire of a train that was standing in the underground station of Plaza de España in Barcelona. [198]
Villafranca del Campo train crash December 18, 1966 Villafranca del Campo (TE) 30 6 A freight train collided with a passenger train between Santa Eulalia del Campo and Villafranca del Campo, after missing signals due to fog. [199][200][201]
Tarrasa crossing accident of 1966 December 26, 1966 Tarrasa (B) 5 0 Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. [202]
Villalbilla crossing accident July 3, 1967 Villalbilla (BU) 6 30 Collision of a freight train with a bus at a crossing. [203]
Astorga crossing accident of July 1967 July 19, 1967 Astorga (LE) 7 0 Collision of a freight train with a car at a crossing. [204]
La Puebla de Híjar crossing accident of 1967 October 9, 1967 La Puebla de Híjar (TE) 6 0 Crash of a train into a van at a crossing. [205]
Santa Maria de la Alameda train crash March 15, 1968 Santa Maria de la Alameda - Robledo de Chavela (M) 28 80 A passenger train crashed into a trolley between Santa Maria de la Alameda and Robledo de Chavela and caught fire. [206][207]
Medina del Campo train crash (1968) July 13, 1968 Medina del Campo (VA) 9 60+ A passenger train crashed into a freight train [208]

1970–1979

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Plentzia train crash August 9, 1970 Urduliz - Plentzia (BI) 33 160 A passenger train collided with another train near Legarrés quarter, between Urduliz and Plentzia, after getting a wrong signal. [209][210][211]
Marmolejo train crash September 11, 1971 Marmolejo - Arjonilla (CO) 6 25 A TALGO express train crashed into the rear of a freight train. [212][213][214]
Corcos – Cabezón crossing accident of 1972 March 7, 1972 Corcos – Cabezón de Pisuerga (VA) 5 8 Crash of an electric passenger train from Madrid to Santander into a truck at a crossing. [215]
El Cuervo Cádiz-Sevilla railbus crash July 21, 1972 El Cuervo - Lebrija (SE) 79 103 A Ferrobus (RENFE class 591 railcar) collided with mail train from Madrid to Cádiz after departing wrongly from El Cuervo Station. [216][217][218]
La Llagosta crossing accident of 1974 July 26, 1974 La Llagosta (B) 3 58 Crash of An electric passenger train into a truck at a crossing. [219]
Almansa crossing accident of 1974 July 29, 1974 Almansa (AB) 5 0 Collision of a car with a freight train at a crossing due a failure of brakes of the first. .[220]
Pitis – Pinar de las Rozas train crash of 1975 April 16, 1975 Madrid – Las Rozas de Madrid (M) 3 50+ Collision of a freight train with a commuter passenger train of Madrid suburban net. [221]
Bamio – Vilagarcía derailment of 1975 August 12, 1975 Bamio – Vilagarcía de Arousa (PO) 6 40+ Derailment of a railcar. [222]
Underground of Barcelona train crash of 1975 October 30, 1975 Barcelona (B) 5 ? 100+ Collision of two trains of metropolitan underground railway of Barcelona, happened in the station of Virrey Amat. [223]
Laza – Vilar del Barrio derailment of 1975 November 8, 1975 Laza - Vilar de Barrio (OR/OU) 5 9 Derailment of express train from Madrid to Vigo and Pontevedra into a tunnel. [208]
Vigo train crash September 9, 1976 Rande, Vigo (PO) 15 35 A passenger train crashed into a locomotive, apparently due to a signal failure. [224][225]
Massalfassar crossing accident November 23, 1976 Massalfassar (V) 14 21 Fast train from Barcelona to Valencia crashed into a truck at a crossing. [226]
Manresa crossing accident of 1977 January 20, 1977 Manresa (B) 4 27 A passenger train crashed into a truck at a crossing. [227]
Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona) train crash February 28, 1977 Sant Andreu de la Barca (B) 22 85 Collision of two commuter trains. [228]
Quintanavides crossing accident of 1977 May 27, 1977 Quintanavides (BU) 5 21 Collision of a passenger train with a truck at a crossing. [229]
Villajoyosa train crash of 1977 August 2, 1977 Villajoyosa - El Campello (A) 3 58 Collision of two passenger trains. [230]
La cadena crossing accident September 9, 1977 Valencia (V) 6 25 Collision of TALGO fast train from Portbou to Alicante with a FEVE narrow gauge commuter train. [231]
Utrera crossing accident of 1977 November 7, 1977 Utrera (SE) 5 0 A TALGO train crashed into a car at a crossing. [232]
Villanueva de Cañedo crossing accident of 1978 May 1, 1978 Villanueva de Cañedo, Topas (SA) 5 0 A passenger train crashed into a car at a crossing. [233]
Congostinas tunnel fire September 26, 1978 Congostinas, Lena (AS) 7 0 A freight train of tank cars loaded with gasoline and diesel caught fire into the tunnel of Congostinas, in the León to Gijón railway. [234]
Cádiz accident of 1978 November 27, 1978 Cádiz (CA) 6 0 A railbus crashed into a car in a point of tracks where didn't exist railroad crossing. [235]
Manzanares train derailment December 15, 1978 Manzanares (CR) 13 60 Two coaches of a TALGO express train derailed and crashed into a freight train after an erroneous track switch. [236]
Muñoz wayside station crossing accident December 21, 1978 Muñoz, locality of La Fuente de San Esteban (SA) 32 56 A train crashed into a schoolbus at a crossing. [237][238][239]
Sollana train crash January 18, 1979 Sollana (V) 5 28 Collision of an omnibus train travelling from Gandía to Valencia with a freight train. [240]
Mátola crossing accident May 7, 1979 Mátola, Elche (A) 6 1 A train crashed into a car in a crossing. [241]
Cartagena crossing accident of 1979 November 20, 1979 Cartagena (MU) 5 1 A passenger train crashed into a car and a taxi at a crossing. [242]
Les Franqueses del Vallès train crash December 6, 1979 Les Franqueses del Vallès (B) 18 49 An empty train careened down a steep incline and crashed into a passenger train. [243][244]

1980–1989

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Vallada - Montesa train crash of 1980 June 20, 1980 Vallada - Montesa (V) 4 16 Collision of express trains Seville - Barcelona and Barcelona - Almería. [245]
Torralba del Moral train crash July 15, 1980 Torralba del Moral, Medinaceli (SO) 17 22 An express train crashed into a standing freight train after a signal failure. [246][247]
Xirivella train crash September 24, 1980 Xirivella, (V) 27 40 A train crashed into a bus at a crossing. [246][248]
Miraflores de la Sierra train crash January 5, 1981 Miraflores de la Sierra (M) 7 20 Collision between a passenger train and a locomotive between Miraflores and Soto del Real. [246][249]
Segovia train crash June 8, 1981 Torredondo - Valverde del Majano (SG) 6 0 A train crashed into a van at a crossing. [246]
Lérida crossing accident of 1981 July 10, 1981 Lérida/Lleida (LE/LL) 4 0 A train crashed into a car at a crossing. [250]
Vicién crossing accident of 1981 November 9, 1981 Vicién - Sangarrén (HU) 11 35 A railbus crashed into a truck at a crossing. [246][251]
Orejo train crash of 1982 May 5, 1982 Orejo, Marina de Cudeyo (CAN) 4 22 Collision of two passenger trains. [252]
Massalfassar crossing accident of 1983 May 29, 1983 Massalfassar (V) 5 0 Collision of a train with a car at a crossing. [253]
Pravia train crash of 1984 January 9, 1984 Pravia (AS) 3 80 (Approx.) Collision of two passenger trains into a tunnel. [254]
Villajoyosa train crash of 1984 October 30, 1984 Villajoyosa (A) 9 28 Collision of two trains [246][255]
Ceceda derailment November 15, 1987 Ceceda, Nava (AS) 4 10 Derailment of a passenger train, which fell into river Piloña. [256]
Valladolid train crash March 3, 1988 Valladolid (VA) 8 30 Express train Costa verde from Madrid to Bilbao crashed into the rear of Madrid to Santander Cantabria express train, apparently due to faulty brakes of first train, when the last train was standing in Valladolid station. [246][257]
Juneda train accident March 25, 1988 Juneda (LE/LL) 15 23 A passenger train crashed into a nursery bus at a non-guarded crossing. [246][258]
Infiesto derailment of 1988 August 3, 1988 Infiesto, Piloña (AS) 4 18 Derailment of a passenger train travelling from Santander to Oviedo. [259]
Arévalo train crash (1989) September 6, 1989 Arévalo (AV) 5 44 A TALGO fast train travelling from Gijón to Madrid crashed into a standing freight train due to a wrong switch of tracks. [246][260]

1990–1999

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Alcalá de Henares train accident of 1990 July 3, 1990 Alcalá de Henares - San Fernando de Henares (M) 6 8 A bar of steel fallen of a freight train crashed into an intercity train from Zaragoza to Madrid when both train crossing. [261]
Perlora accident of July 1992 July 26, 1992 Perlora, Carreño (AS) 3 0 A train ran over three teenagers that walked along the tracks into a tunnel. [262]
Vega de Anzo train crash August 2, 1993 Vega de Anzo, Grado (AS) 12 7 Collision of a passenger train with a freight train in a tunnel. [246][263]
Os peares accident of October 1993 October 30, 1993 Os Peares (LU) 3 0 A train ran over three teenagers that walked along the tracks into a tunnel. [264]
Villanúa train crash of 1993 December 22, 1993 Villanúa (HU) 4 1 A freight train crashed into a maintenance railcar after first had a brake failure. [265]
Santa Fe de Mondújar crossing accident November 7, 1994 Santa Fe de Mondújar, Gádor (AL) 7 0 A locomotive crashed into an ambulance in a crossing, dying all its travellers. [266]
Eibar train derailment February 27, 1995 Eibar (GUI) 5 33 A train derailed near the Ego river. [246]
Las Correderas derailment of December 1995 December 25, 1995 Las Correderas, Santa Elena (J) 2 8 Derailment of express train from Barcelona to Málaga and Seville. [267]
Torrijos crossing accident of 1997 March 28, 1997 Torrijos (TO) 3 0 A train crashed into a car at a crossing. [268]
Uharte-Arakil train derailment March 31, 1997 Uharte-Arakil (NA) 18 100 A passenger train derailed due to excessive speed. [246][269]
Azuqueca derailment of 1997 April 1, 1997 Azuqueca de Henares (GU) 2 22 Derailment of a TALGO express train from Barcelona to Málaga on a switcher. [270]
Vila-seca crossing accident of 1997 December 6, 1997 Vila-seca (T) 3 1 A train crashed into a car at a crossing. [271]
El Portal crossing accident of 1999 November 6, 1999 El Portal, Jerez de la Frontera (CA) 3 0 A train crashed into a car at a crossing. [272]

2000–2009

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Barra de Miño crossing accident of 2000 August 27, 2000 Barra de Miño Station, Coles (OR/OU) 4 1 Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. [273]
Carranza train crash of 2000 September 7, 2000 Carranza (BI) 4 0 Collision of two freight trains. [274]
Burgos crossing accident of 2000 November 14, 2000 Burgos (BU) 1 2 Crash of a containers train into a truck at a crossing. Dead person was the train driver. His second driver and the truck driver were seriously injured. [275]
Lorca train accident January 3, 2001 Lorca (MU) 12 2 A train crashed into a van at a crossing. [246][276]
Torredembarra train crash of 2002 March 30, 2002 Torredembarra (T) 2 90 Collision of a Euromed train from Valencia to Barcelona with another passenger train of Catalonia regional net. [277]
Zaragoza crossing accident of 2002 November 4, 2002 Zaragoza (Z) 1 30 Crash of a passenger train with a truck at a crossing. [278]
Tobarra derailment of 2003 January 4, 2003 Tobarra (AB) 2 38 Derailment of a TALGO express train from Madrid to Cartagena. [279]
Chinchilla train crash June 3, 2003 Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón (AB) 19 38 Collision between a passenger train and a freight train. [246][280]
Torre Pacheco crossing accident of 2004 March 1, 2004 Torre Pacheco (MU) 4 0 Crash of a TALGO express train from Montpellier to Cartagena into a car at a crossing. [281]
2004 Madrid train bombings March 11, 2004 Madrid (M) 191 2050 The 2004 Madrid train bombings, which killed 191 people, was an act of terrorism, not an accident. [282]
Petra derailment March 13, 2004 Petra, Majorca (IB) 0 10 Derailment of a passenger trains due to rocks and part of a wall fell on the tracks. [283]
Martín de Yeltes crossing accident of 2004 April 9, 2004 Martín de Yeltes (SA) 6 2 A locomotive crashed into a car in a crossing. [284]
Hellín crossing accident of 2004 May 7, 2004 Hellín (AB) 5 0 Crash of a TALGO express train from Madrid to Cartagena into a car at a crossing. [285]
Alicante crossing accident of 2005 December 5, 2005 San Gabriel – Torrellano, Alicante (A) 4 0 Crash of a commuter train from Alicante to Murcia into a car at a crossing. [286]
Puerta del Ángel Metromadrid station train crash (2006) April 10, 2006 Madrid (M) 2 2 Collision of two maintenance vehicles of Underground of Madrid. [287]
Valencia Metro derailment July 3, 2006 Valencia (V) 43 47 Derailment of two coaches of a unit of metro of Valencia at a curve due to excessive speed. [288]
Villada derailment August 21, 2006 Villada (P) 7 36 Derailment of intercity train Vigo/A Coruña - Irún on a switch due excessive speed. [246][289]
Valga crossing accident of April 2007 April 25, 2007 Valga (PO) 3 0 Crash of a train into a car in a level crossing. [290]
Dueñas rail accident of September 2008 September 1, 2008 Dueñas, (P) 1 1 A locomotive crashed into an excavation machine that made works on the tracks. [291]
Lezama station crash of 2009 October 8, 2009 Lezama (BI) 1 3 Crash of a passenger train with a concrete wall located at the end of the tracks. [292]

2010–2019

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
Arevalo train crash (2010) March 26, 2010 Arévalo (AV) 1 0 Collision of two freight trains. [293]
Silla containers station train crash of 2010 April 8, 2010 Silla (V) 1 0 Crash of a train in manoeuvres into a string of containers cars. [294]
Sineu derailment May 19, 2010 Sineu, Majorca (IB) 0 28 Collision of a passenger train with a wall fell on the tracks and derailment. [295]
Castelldefels train accident June 23, 2010 Castelldefels (B) 12 14 Alaris fast train from Valencia to Barcelona ran over a group of people when crossed tracks of station of Castelldefels - Platja after got off from a commuter train. [296]
Carmonita crossing accident of 2010 September 6, 2010 Carmonita (BA) 2 10 Crash of a passenger train into a heavy truck at a crossing. [297]
Mataró train accident February 19, 2012 Mataró (B) 0 10 A commuter train crashed into a platform. [298]
Loranca Metrosur works crash August 7, 2012 Madrid (M) 2 2 Crash of a train into a wall located at the end of the tracks happened in Metrosur Underground of Madrid system works near Loranca, Fuenlabrada. [299]
Santiago de Compostela derailment July 24, 2013 Angrois, Santiago de Compostela (C) 79 140 High-speed train derailed when entering curve at excessive speed. [300][301][302]
2016 O Porriño derailment September 9, 2016 O Porriño (PO) 4 49 A train derailed at entrance of O Porriño Station when passed over a switcher with excessive speed (118 km/h when the speed limit was 30 km/h. [303][304]
2018 Fontanar crossing accident May 27, 2018 Fontanar (GU) 3 0 A train ran over a car in a level crossing. [305]
2018 Vacarisses derailment November 20, 2018 Vacarisses (B) 1 49 Derailment of a commuter train from Manresa to Barcelona when it crashed into a rockslide. [306]
2019 Sant Vicenç de Castellet crash February 8, 2019 Sant Vicenç de Castellet (B) 1 100 Crash of two commuter trains of Barcelona suburban net between stations of Manresa and Sant Vicenç de Castellet. [307]

2020–current

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Accident Date Location Killed Injured Description Ref.
2020 La Hiniesta accident June 2, 2020 La Hiniesta (ZA) 2 6 Collision of a train with an off-road that fell from an overpass onto the tracks [308]
2021 Novelda level crossing accident July 2, 2021 Novelda (A) 4 0 Car - train collision [309]
2022 Barcelona crossing accident May 16, 2022 Barcelona (B) 1 80 Train - train collision [310]
Montcada i Reixac rail crash December 7, 2022 Montcada i Reixac (B) 0 155 Train - train collision [311]

See also

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References

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  86. ^ «The war in Spain. Serious explosion in Madrid» article in The Central Queensland Herald, 20 January 1938, page 48. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  87. ^ «Terrible scenes during Madrid explosion» article in Cairns Post, 31 January 1938, page 7. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  88. ^ «Violento choque de trenes en la línea de Barcelona a Reus. Gran número de muertos y heridos. (A great train smash on the Barcelona to Reus railway. Many dead and injured)», article in La Vanguardia, 6 March 1938, página 7. La Vanguardia historic online archive. (In Spanish).
  89. ^ «Report of mutiny in Spain. Italian troops would not go to front» article in The Argus, 1 April 1938, page 11. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  90. ^ «17 dead in fire after collision of train, truck», Sarasota Herald-Tribune (September 8, 1938)
  91. ^ «17 killed, 20 injured. Explosion as petrol lorry strikes train» article in Maryborough Chronicle, 09 September 1938, page 7. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  92. ^ «Heavy toll of floods in Spain. Train falls into river. Bus over precipice», article in The Glasgow Herald, 12 September 1938, page 19.
  93. ^ «65 die in wreck in Spain», The New York Times (September 27, 1938)
  94. ^ «Train disaster. 50 killed and 200 injured in Spain» article in The West Australian, 27 September 1938, page 18. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  95. ^ «65 are feared dead in Spanish train crash», article in The Milwaukee Sentinel, 27 September 1938, page 1.
  96. ^ «Bombs dropped on train», The Recorder (October 10, 1938)
  97. ^ «Twelve die in train wreck», article in The Buffalo Courier Express, 17 October 1938, page 4. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  98. ^ «12 die in train wreck in Spain», article in Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 17 October 1938, page 7. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  99. ^ «Choque de trenes en la línea Madrid - Valencia (Rail smash on Madrid - Valencia railway)», article in La Prensa, 17 December 1938, page 4. Ministry of Culture of Spain historic newspapers server. (In Spanish).
  100. ^ (No title). Information About the accident, article in Pensamiento Alavés, 03 January 1939, 3rd page. Ministry of Culture of Spain historic newspapers server. (In Spanish).
  101. ^ «Siete muertos en un accidente ferroviario cerca de Castro Urdiales (Seven die in rail accident near Castro Uridales)», article in Noticiero del Lunes, Havana, Cuba, January 2nd, 1939, 1st page. Ministry of Culture of Spain historic press online server (In Spanish).
  102. ^ «30 killed in train wreck, San Jose News (February 11, 1939)
  103. ^ «31 killed and 110 injured in Spanist train smash» article in Queensland Times, 13 February 1939, page 7. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  104. ^ «El trágico bombardeo de Xátiva (The tragic bombing of Xátiva)», article in Levante, online edition, 12-02-2011.
  105. ^ «Train wreck in Spain», article in Long Island Star Journal, 29 March 1939, page 9. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  106. ^ «En la estación de Campanilla (Sic) chocan dos trenes resultando varios muertos y numerosos heridos (Several killed and many injured in Campanilla (Sic) station train crash)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 24 May 1939, page 15. ABC online historic archive. (In Spanish).
  107. ^ «Entire train missing» article in The Central Queensland Herald, 13 July 1939, page 61. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  108. ^ «130 dead in explosion. Disaster in Spain. Train and Officers disappear» article in The Border Watch, 11 July 1939, 1st page. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  109. ^ «41 killed in crash of Spanish trains», The New York Times (December 4, 1940)
  110. ^ «Big train smash in Spain» article in Townsville Daily Bulletin, 5 December 1940, page 9. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  111. ^ «Four persons killed in Spain train crash», article in The Day, 23 January 1941 1st page
  112. ^ «Choque de trenes (Train Collision)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 28 January 1941, page 7. ABC online historic archive. (In Spanish).
  113. ^ «Fire sweeps Santander, Spain after hurricane», Youngstown Vindicator (February 17, 1941)
  114. ^ «Train wreck in Spain kills 15 and injures 17», article in The Sun, 26 July 1941, page 19. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  115. ^ «Ayer descarriló el tren de obreros de Tablada, resultando ocho muertos y dieciséis heridos (Workers Train to Tablada derailed yesterday. Eight killed and sixteen injured toll)», article in ABC, Seville Edition, 02 September 1941, page 7. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  116. ^ «New rebel radio. Urges nazi workers to awake» article in Cairns Post, 08 November 1941, page 8. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  117. ^ « Descarrilamiento de un tren rápido (Derailment of a fast train)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 09 October 1941, page 11. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  118. ^ «Seis muertos a consecuencia de una explosión (Six killed in explosion)», article in Heraldo de Zamora, 08 December 1941, page 2. Ministry of Culture of Spain historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  119. ^ « Cinco muertos en un accidente en Sevilla (Five die in accident in Seville)», article in Pensamiento Alavés, 15-12-1941, page 3. Ministry of Culture of Spain historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  120. ^ Arrollamientos, descarrilamientos y accidentes en Cataluña (knocks-down, derailments and accidents in Catalonia), 1942-1943, Ref. File W-0105-014, Spanish Railways Historic Archive, [www.ffe.es Spanish Railways Foundation], Madrid. (In Spanish).
  121. ^ Línea de Utiel a Valencia - Expedientes relativos al mantenimiento y estado de la línea (Utiel to Valencia Railway – Maintenance and conditions files), 1937-1955, Ref. File I-0304-010/9, Spanish Railways Historic Archive, [www.ffe.es Spanish Railways Foundation], Madrid. (In Spanish).
  122. ^ « Granada: descarrila un tren y resultan numerosos heridos (A train derails in Grenade and many people get injured)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 21 September 1946, page 18. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  123. ^ «Descarriló un tren y causó muchas víctimas (A train derailed and caused many fatalities)», article in El Órden, 17 October 1943, 1st page. Fray Francisco de Paula Castañeda Online newspapers archive, Province of Santa Fe Government, Argentina. (In Spanish).
  124. ^ «Accidente Ferroviario (Railway accident)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 30 December 1943, page 13. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  125. ^ «Trains collide. 500 reported killed in Spain» article in The West Australian, 18 January 1944, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  126. ^ «Spanish train wreck» article in Atlantic News Telegraph, 12 January 1944, 1st page.
  127. ^ «Las otras tragedias (The other tragedies)», article in Diario de Ávila, online edition, 27 March 2010. (In Spanish).
  128. ^ «Infierno en las vías», Diario de Almería (November 30, 2009).
  129. ^ «Train smash in Spain» article in Cootramundra Herald, 16 November 1945, 1st page. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  130. ^ « Grave accidente ferroviario en Guadalajara (Serious rail accident in Guadalajara)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 22 December 1945, page 12. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  131. ^ «Spanish train wreck kills 28», The Windsor Daily Star (December 18, 1946)
  132. ^ «Chocan dos trenes de mercancías en Bilbao. Cinco personas muertas y varios heridos de gravedad (Collision of two freight trains in Bilbao. Five killed and several seriously injured)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 08 April 1947, page 20. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  133. ^ «Train smash in Spain», Kalgoorlie Miner (May 12, 1947)
  134. ^ «15 Killed, Score Hurt in Spain Train Wreck», The Los Angeles Times (August 31, 1947)
  135. ^ « En la estación de Pozuelo el tren mixto de Valladolid alcanza a dos eléctricos, resultando seis muertos y cincuenta y siete heridos (Mixed train from Valladolid crash into the rear of two electric units in Pozuelo Station. Six killed and fifty-seven injured toll)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 06 February 1948, page 10. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  136. ^ « Tres muertos y ocho heridos en un accidente ferroviario en San Fernando de Henares (Three killed and eight injured in San Fernando de Henares accident)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 02 July 1948, page 13. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  137. ^ «Wreck kills 29, injures forty», Daytona Beach Morning Journal (February 14, 1949)
  138. ^ « El expreso de Algeciras arrolla en la estación de Marañón a un grupo de personas y causa cinco muertos y dos heridos (Express to Algeciras run over a group of people in Marañón Station. Five killed and two injured)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 06 August 1949, page 11. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  139. ^ «Hole in track brings dead» article in The Daily News, 08 November 1949, page 2. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  140. ^ «12 die in crash» article in News, 08 November 1949, page 3. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  141. ^ «Eight lose lives», article in The Miami News, 31 March 1950, page 4C.
  142. ^ «Many die in four disasters» article in The Argus, 08 Aprin 1950, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  143. ^ «Spanish rail disaster», article in Glasgow Herald, 16 May 1950, page 5.
  144. ^ «Four killed in fire on train.» article in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miner’s Advocate, 05 December 1950, page 3. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  145. ^ «Four burn to dead in train in tunnel», article in The Spokesman-Review, 04 December 1950, page 2.
  146. ^ «Seven die when two trains collide.» article in The Mercury, 08 December 1950, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  147. ^ «Train-truck crash kills 17», The Miami News (January 23, 1951)
  148. ^ «17 die at crossing.» article in The West Australian, 24 January 1951, page 5. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  149. ^ « Siete muertos y un herido grave al ser arrollado un camión por el tren en la provincia de Zamora (Seven killed and one seriously injured when train runs over a lorry in Zamora Province)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 25 August 1951, page 13. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  150. ^ «13 perish in railway fire» article in The Mercury, 22 May 1952, page 10. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  151. ^ «13 burned to dead in train smash» article in Advocate, 22 May 1952, page 3. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  152. ^ «Runaway cars hit crack train», article in Daytona Beach Morning Journal, 21 May 1952, 1st page.
  153. ^ «Tram crash kills 18» article in The Mercury, 30 May 1952, page 7. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  154. ^ « Cinco muertos al chocar un tren y un tranvía cerca de Valencia (Train runs over a tram near Valencia. Five killed toll)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 17 May 1952, page 15. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  155. ^ « Una locomotora arrolla a un tranvía en la avenida del Capitán López Varela (Locomotive crash into a tram at Captain Lopez Varela Avenue level crossing)», article in La Vanguardia, 06 November 1952, page 14. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  156. ^ «10 killed in train wreck», article in The Phinadelphia Inquirer, 21 November 1952, page 9. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  157. ^ «3 die in Spanish wreck», article in The Binghamton Press, 29 September 1928, page 14. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  158. ^ «Triple train crash near Barcelona», The Indian Express (July 27, 1953)
  159. ^ «A funicular crashes» article in The West Australian, 27 July 1953, 1st page. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  160. ^ «Train crash kills eight» article in Examiner, 27 July 1953, 1st page. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  161. ^ «Triple train wreck kills 7, injured 100», article in The Blade of Toledo, 26 July 1953, page 2.
  162. ^ «Seis muertos y nueve heridos en accidente ferroviario (Six killed and nine injured in rail accident)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 29 September 1953, page 28. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  163. ^ «Seis personas muertas al ser arrollado el carro en que viajaban por un automotor (Six killed when railcar crashed into a carriage.)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 22 June 1954, page 15. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  164. ^ «Six killed in trains head-on collision» article in Illawarra Daily Mercury, 09 July 1954, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  165. ^ «7 killed, 20 injured in Spanish train crash», article in The Southeast Missourian, 08 July 1954.
  166. ^ «Bridge collapse in Spain» article in Cairns Post, 05 August 1954, page 7. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  167. ^ «Many dead, injured, in train derailment.» article in Advocate, 24 August 1954, page 2. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  168. ^ «Train wreck in Spain brings death to six», article in The Reading Eagle, 23 August 1954, page 11.
  169. ^ «Six die in train wreck», article in The Niagara Falls Gazette, 23 August 1954, 1st page. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  170. ^ «(No title) Information about the accident» article in Examiner, 14 December 1954, page 19. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  171. ^ «Cinco muertos y varios heridos en un choque de trenes ocurrido cerca de Avilés (Five killed and several injured in train smash near Avilés)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 17 April 1955, page 48. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  172. ^ «Grave accidente ferroviario en la estación de Orejo, Santander (Serious rail accident in Orejo station, Santander)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 10 February 1956, page 45. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  173. ^ «Train fatalities in three countries» article in The Canberra Times, 26 June 1956, page 3. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  174. ^ «Resultan seis personas muertas y cuarenta y nueve heridas al descarrilar el expreso Madrid – Galicia cerca de Quereño, Orense (Six killed and forty-nine injured in Madrid to Galicia express train derailment near Quereño, Orense)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 29-December 1956, pages 55 and 56. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  175. ^ «Spanish train crash kills 21», The Palm Beach Post (August 5, 1957)
  176. ^ «Cinco muertos y treinta y nueve heridos en un choque de trenes ocurrido en Morés, a treinta kilómetros de Calatayud (Five killed and thirty-nine injured in train smash happened near Morés, 30 km far to Calatayud)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 25 August 1959, page 23. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  177. ^ «Train kills nine railway workers.» article in The Canberra Times, 21 July 1960, page 29. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  178. ^ «85 Hurt on Spanish Train», The New York Times (September 6, 1960)
  179. ^ «Train stalls in tunnel; 5 suffocated», article in The Miami News, 08 November 1960, page 2A.
  180. ^ «Accidente de Arrigorriaga: el número de muertos se eleva a cinco (Accident in Arrigorriaga. Five killed toll)», article in La Vanguardia, 29 November 1960, page 10. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  181. ^ «Crash in Spain kills 25», The New York Times (January 10, 1961)
  182. ^ «25 dead, 47 hurt in rail disaster.» article in The Canberra Times, 11 January 1961, page 6. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  183. ^ «Cinco muertos y setenta y cinco heridos en accidente ferroviario (Five killed and seventy-five injured in rail accident)», article in ABC, Madrid edition 27 August 1961, page 65. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  184. ^ «10 killed in train collision», The Age (September 18, 1961)
  185. ^ «Train crash kills 3 in Spain» article in The Miami News, 03 November 1962, page 4A.
  186. ^ « Cinco muertos y nueve heridos graves al chocar el expreso Barcelona - Coruña contra unidades desprendidas de un mercancías (Five killed and nine injured when Barcelona to Coruña express train crashed into a runaway cars stream)», article in ABC, Madrid edition 26 February 1963, page 43. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  187. ^ « Perecen en un paso a nivel próximo a Guadix los seis ocupantes de un turismo (Six travellers of a car perish in a level crossing near Guadix)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 19 June 1963, page 59. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  188. ^ «Violento choque de trenes en San Vicente de Calders (Violent train crash in San Vicente de Calders)», article in La Vanguardia, 08 February 1964, page 44. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  189. ^ «30 passentgers killed in Spanish train fire», The Milwaukee Journal (February 10, 1965)
  190. ^ «30 die in fire on Spanish train», article in Albany N. Y. Knickerbocker News, 10 February 1965, 1st page. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  191. ^ «Seis miembros de una familia, ocupantes de un biscooter, muertos en un paso a nivel de Álava (Six members of the same family that travelled in a biscooter die in level crossing accident in Alava)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 28 June 1965, page 67. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  192. ^ «14 killed in Spain train crash», article in The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah, USA, 01 July 1965, page 11.
  193. ^ «Rail crash fatal to 11», article in The Spokesman-Review, 17 August 1965, 1st page.
  194. ^ «Train wrecks kill 52 and injure 109», Beaver County Times (December 21, 1965)
  195. ^ «3 train crashes are probed», article in Reading Eagle, 21 December 1965, page 16
  196. ^ «21 killed when Lisbon-bound train crashes», article in The Evening News 18 December 1965, page 7B
  197. ^ «21 die in Spanish train crash», article in Utica New York Observer, 18 December 1965, 1st page. Fulton History historic newspapers server
  198. ^ « Siniestro ferroviario en la estación subterránea de la Plaza de España. El número de víctimas se eleva a tres muertos y ciento quince heridos (Rail accident in Plaza de España station. Three killed and a hundred and fifteen injured toll)», article in La Vanguardia 09 September 1966, page 3. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  199. ^ «40 killed in train collision», The Leader-Post (December 19, 1966)
  200. ^ «24 die in train collision», article in The Canberra Times, 19 December 1966, 1st page 19. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  201. ^ «25 are killed in Spain train crash», article in The Lewiston Daily Sun, 19 December 1966, page 13.
  202. ^ «Cinco muertos al arrollar un tren a un coche (Five killed when train crash into a car)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 27 December 1966, page 79. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  203. ^ «Seis muertos y treinta y ocho heridos al arrollar un mercancías a un autobús cerca de un pueblo burgalés (Six killed and thirty-eight injured in bus-train collision near Burgos)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 04 July 1967, page 51. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  204. ^ «Siete muertos al arrollar un tren a un automóvil en un paso a nivel (Seven killed when train crash into a car at a level crossing)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 20 July 1967, page 25. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  205. ^ «Seis muertos al arrollar el Talgo a una furgoneta (Six killed when a TALGO train crashed into a van)», article in ‘‘La Vanguardia’’, 10-10-1967, page 40. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  206. ^ «Crash kills 28», Rome News-Tribune (March 17, 1968)
  207. ^ «Train Crash in Spain kills 26», article in The Miami News, 15 March 1968, page 6B
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  209. ^ «Barrika recuerda su día más triste», article in El Correo de Bilbao (August 15, 2010)
  210. ^ «150 die in rail and air crashes» article in The Canberra Times, 11 August 1970, page 5. National Library of Australia historic press server.
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  213. ^ «In Brief - Accidents» article in The Canberra Times, 13 September 1971, page 19. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  214. ^ «Train crash toll 6», article in Daytona Beach Morning Journal, 13-09-1971, page 17.
  215. ^ « Cinco muertos y ocho heridos al chocar un tren con un camión (Five killed and eight injured in a train-lorry crash)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 08 March 1972, page 36. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  216. ^ «76 killed in Spanish crash when train runs red light», The Montreal Gazette (July 22, 1972)
  217. ^ «31 die in train smash.», article in The Canberra Times, 22 July 1972, page 5. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  218. ^ «Train crash kills 76» article in The Canberra Times, 24 July 1972, page 5. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  219. ^ «Choque de un tren y un camión hormigonera en el término municipal de la Llagosta (A train crash into a lorry loaded with concrete in La Llagosta municipality)», article in La Vanguardia, 27 July 1974, 1st page. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  220. ^ « Perecen cinco miembros de una familia (Five members of the same family perish)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 30 July 1974, page 27. ABC historic newspapers online archive
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  222. ^ «Commuter train derails, 6 die», article in Daytona Beach Morning Journal, 13 August 1975, page 3B.
  223. ^ « Fallece uno de los heridos en el choque de "Metros" ocurrido en la estación de Virrey Amat (Virrey Amat station crash – One of the injured dies)», article in La Vanguardia, 26 November 1975 page 17. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  224. ^ «15 killed and many hurt in train crash», The Bryan Times (September 10, 1976)
  225. ^ «In Brief - Train» article in The Canberra Times, 11 September 1976, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  226. ^ «14 die in train-truck crash» article in Bangor Daily News, 24 November 1976, 1st page.
  227. ^ « Cuatro muertos y tres heridos graves al chocar un tren contra un camión cisterna (Four killed and three injured when train crashed into a tank lorry)», article in La Vanguardia, 21 January 1977, page 54. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  228. ^ «Engineers, 20 other killed in train crash», The Bryan Times (March 1, 1977)
  229. ^ «Cinco muertos y diecinueve heridos al chocar un tren contra un camión (Five killed and nineteen injured in train-lorry collision)», article in ABC, Madrid edition 27 May 1977, page 96. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  230. ^ «2 killed in head-on train crash», article in The Blade of Toledo, 02 August 1977, page 5.
  231. ^ «Seis muertos y más de veinticinco heridos al chocar un Talgo con un tren de via estrecha (Six killed and at least twenty five injured when TALGO crashed into a narrow gauge train)», article in La Vanguardia, 10 September 1977, page 5. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  232. ^ « Cinco personas muertas al ser arrollado un turismo por un tren en las cercanías de Utrera (Five killed when train crashed into a car near Utrera)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 08 November 1977, page 55. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  233. ^ «Cinco muertos en Salamanca al arrollar un tren a un automóvil en un paso a nivel (Five killed near Salamanca when a train collided with a car in a crossing)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 02 May 1978, page 50. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  234. ^ «Train explosion in tunnel kills 7» article in The Pittsburgh Press, 26 September 1978, page A28.
  235. ^ «Six Miamians die in car crash in Spain», article in Boca Ratón News, 27 November 1978, page 9A.
  236. ^ «Spanish train wreck kills 12», The Morning Record and Journal (December 16, 1978)
  237. ^ «Villages mourn 28 children killed by train», The Glasgow Herald (December 22, 1978)
  238. ^ «School Bus-Train collide in Spain», article in The Spartamburg Herald Journal, 22 December 1978, page 1.
  239. ^ «Crash victims visit by Queen», article in Reading Star, 22 December 1978, page 3
  240. ^ «Five die in train collision», article in Eugene Register Guard, 18 January 1978, page 3A
  241. ^ « Un superviviente en una familia de siete miembros (one survivor in a seven members family)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 07 May 1979, page 64. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  242. ^ « Cinco muertos en otro paso a nivel con barreras abiertas (Five killed in other level crossing with open gates)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 21 November 1979, page 59. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  243. ^ «20 meet death, 86 hurt in Spanish rail wreck», The Morning Record and Journal (December 7, 1979)
  244. ^ «In brief: 18 die in train crash.» article in The Canberra Times, 8 December 1979, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  245. ^ «Express trains collide.» article in The Canberra Times, 21 June 1980, page 5. National Library of Australia historic press server.
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  248. ^ «In Brief - Collision» article in The Canberra Times, 26 September 1980, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  249. ^ «Five killed in Spanish train smash», article in Spokane Daily Chronicle, 5 January 1981, page 9.
  250. ^ «Cuatro muertos en un paso a nivel en Lérida (Four die in level crossing in Lérida)», article in La Vanguardia, 11 July 1981, page 4. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  251. ^ «11 killed in Spain train accident», article in Lakeland Ledger, 10 November 1981, page 6A
  252. ^ «(no title) Information about the accident», Photo and text in The Canberra Times, 07 May 1982, page 4. National Library of Australia historic press server.
  253. ^ «El Talgo arrolló a un turismo: cinco muertos (TALGO train crashed into a car. Five die)», article in La Vanguardia, 30 May 1983, page 4. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  254. ^ «Trains collide in Spain», article in The Spokesman-Review, 10 January 1984, page A5.
  255. ^ «Trains crash in Spain», article in The Bulletin, 30 October 1984, page 2.
  256. ^ «4 Die in wreck», article in Orlando Sentinel, 16 November 1987.
  257. ^ «Spanish train crash kills 8» article in The Bulletin, 03 March 1988, page 2.
  258. ^ «Spanish bus crash kills 15», article in The Miami News, 25 March 1988, page 3A.
  259. ^ « Asturias: cuatro muertos en accidente ferroviario (Four killed in rail accident)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 04 August 1988, page 4. ABC historic newspapers online archive.
  260. ^ «Spanish train crash kills 5, injures 38», article in The Blade of Toledo, 07 September 1989, page 14
  261. ^ « Seis muertos al chocar el Intercity Zaragoza – Madrid contra una vigueta (Six dead when Zaragoza to Madrid intercity train crashed into a beam)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 04 July 1990, page 77. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  262. ^ «Mueren arrollados por un tren cuando paseaban por un túnel (Killed by train when walked along the tracks into a tunnel)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 28 July 1992, page 83. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  263. ^ «Train collision in Spain kills 3», article in Star-News, 03 August 1993, page 8A
  264. ^ «Tres niños excursionistas muertos al arrollarles un tren en el interior de un túnel lucense (Three tripper children killed by train when walked along the tracks into a tunnel in Lugo)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 31 October 1993, page 79. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  265. ^ «Mueren tres trabajadores de Renfe en un choque entre una vagoneta y un tren (Three RENFE workers die when train crashed into a maintenance truck)», article in La Vanguardia, 23 December 1993, page 41. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  266. ^ « Siete muertos al arrollar una locomotora a una ambulancia en un paso a nivel almeriense (Seven die when a train crashed into an ambulance in level crossing near Almería)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 18 November 1994, page 99, ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  267. ^ «Spain train derail kills 2», article in Lodi News-Sentinel, 26 December 1995, page 22.
  268. ^ «Renfe investiga el accidente con tres muertos en un paso a nivel en Toledo (RENFE investigates an accident with three dead in a level crossing in Toledo)», article in El País, online edition, 30 March 1997. (In Spanish).
  269. ^ «Spain: train derailment kills at least 21», article in Lakeland Ledger, 01 April 1997, page A7.
  270. ^ «Second train crash kills two more», article in Beaver County Times, 01 April 1997, page A12.
  271. ^ «Tres muertos y un herido al arrollar el tren un coche en un paso a nivel sin barreras (Three killed and one injured when train crash into a car in a non-guarded level crossing)», article in La Vanguardia, 07 December 1997, page 35. La Vanguardia historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  272. ^ «Fallecen tres personas al ser arrollado su vehículo por un tren en Jerez (Three killed when a train crashed into its car in Jerez)», article in ABC, Seville edition, 08 November 1999, page 62, ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  273. ^ «Cuatro muertos y un herido en Orense tras ser arrollado un vehículo por un tren en un paso a nivel sin barreras (Four die and one get injured when a train collided with a car in non-guarded level crossing)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 28 August 2000, page 34, ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  274. ^ «Four dead as two freight trains collide in Spain», article in Daily News, 07 September 2000, page 8A
  275. ^ «Muere el maquinista de un tren al saltarse un camión un paso a nivel cerrado (A train engineer dies when a lorry runs over a closed level crossing)», article in El País, online edition, 16 November 2000. (In Spanish).
  276. ^ «Thousands at funeral for 12 killed in Spanish train crash», article in The Blade of Toledo , 05 January 2001, page 2
  277. ^ « Train crash kills 3 in Spain», article in Herald journal, 31 March 2002, page A17
  278. ^ «Una mujer muerta y más de treinta heridos en un choque de un camión con un tren (One woman dead and more of thirty people injured in a train-lorry collision)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 05 November 2002, page 23. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  279. ^ «Two killed in train derailment in Spain», article in The Tuscaloosa News, page 4A
  280. ^ «Train crashes in Spain», article in Today’s News Herald, 05 June 2003, page 16A
  281. ^ « Al menos tres inmigrantes mueren en el acto al ser arrollado su coche por un Talgo (At least three inmmigrants die when a TALGO train crashed into its car)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 02 March 2004, page 27. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  282. ^ «Madrid train attacks», resume report in BBC News website.
  283. ^ «Un accidente de tren en Mallorca provoca 10 heridos (Train accident causes 10 injured in Majorca», article in El Mundo, online edition, 15 March 2004. (In Spanish).
  284. ^ «Six young people die in level crossing crash», article in thinkspain.com.
  285. ^ «Five killed on level crossing», article in Leader online newspaper.
  286. ^ «Four Murcians killed in tragic level crossing smash», article in thinkspain.com.
  287. ^ «Dos muertos y un herido al chocar dos vagones de mantenimiento del metro en Puerta del Ángel (Two killed and one injured in maintenance truck crash in Puerta del Angel Station)», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 11 April 2006, page 31. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  288. ^ «Subway train crashes in Spain», article in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 04 July 2006, page 4A
  289. ^ «Train derailment kills five in northern Spain», article in The Tuscaloosa News, 22 August 2006, page 5A.
  290. ^ «Tres personas mueren arrolladas por un tren cuando cruzaban con su coche un paso a nivel en Pontevedra (Three killed in train smash when were driving its car across the tracks in Pontevedra», article in ABC, Madrid edition, 26 April 2007, page 28. ABC historic newspapers online archive. (In Spanish).
  291. ^ Investigación del accidente 0038/2008 ocurrido el 1 de septiembre de 2008 en la estación de Dueñas (Palencia). Informe final. (Investigation of accident 0038/2008, happened on September 1st, 2008, at Dueñas Station, Palencia. Final dossier), File 0038/2008, Spanish Government’s Ministry of Public Works Commission for Railways Accidents Investigation. (In Spanish).
  292. ^ «One dead, 3 injured as train derails in Spain», information in Iol news website.
  293. ^ «Freight train collision kills driver in central Spain», Xinhua (March 26, 2010)
  294. ^ Investigación del accidente 0020/2010, ocurrido el 08-04-2010 en la terminal de contenedores de Silla, Valencia. Informe final (Investigation of accident nr. 0020/2010, happened on April 8, 2010 in containers station of Silla, Valencia. Final dossier)», File 0020/2010, Spanish Government’s Ministry of Public Works Commission for Railways Accidents Investigation. (In Spanish).
  295. ^ «Commuter train in derailed near Sineu», article in See Majorca website.
  296. ^ «Twelve Spanish teenagers killed by express train», article in The Guardian, online edition, 24 June 2010.
  297. ^ «Train crashes into truck in Spain; 2 dead, 8 hurt» , information in NBC news web.
  298. ^ «Another small train accident once again put rail infrastructure maintenance under the spotlight», Information in Catalan News Agency website.
  299. ^ «Why did a Metro manager take a subway ride that ended in tragedy?», article in El Pais, online English edition.
  300. ^ Spanish Government's Ministry of Public Works Commission for Railways Accidents Investigation - accident final dossier (In Spanish).
  301. ^ «80 dead in Spain crash; video catches train’s final moments», information in CNN web, July 26, 2013.
  302. ^ «¿Por qué iba a 190?. Un inmenso dolor: 80 muertos y 168 heridos. (Why it ran at 190 km/h?. An immense suffering: 80 killed and 168 injured.)», article in La Vanguardia, 26-07-2013, 1st page and next. (In Spanish).
  303. ^ "Deadly train crash in north-west Spain". BBC News Online. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  304. ^ Final dossier of official investigation of CIAF commission of Ministry of transports of Spain (In Spanish)
  305. ^ "Tres muertos tras arrollar un tren a un coche en Fontanar" [Three die when a train ran over a car at Fontanar]. Castilla-La Mancha Media. Retrieved 3 September 2020. (In Spanish).
  306. ^ "Catalonia rail crash: one dead in landslide derailment". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  307. ^ "Barcelona train crash: one person dead and 92 injured in train horror". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  308. ^ «Train accident in Zamora: two dead after vehicle fell on the track», Marca (English edition), June 2, 2020.
  309. ^ «Cuatro muertos al arrollar un tren a un coche en un paso a nivel en Novelda, Alicante (four dead when a train ran over its car at a level crossing in Novelda, Alicante)», Heraldo de Aragón, online edition, July 3, 2021 (in Spanish).
  310. ^ "Train driver dies and dozens injured in crash near Barcelona". Reuters online edition (in Spanish). July 3, 2021. A freight train derails and then collides with a passenger train during rush hour in Barcelona. The driver of the passenger train is killed as a result, while over 80 passengers suffer injuries.
  311. ^ Cordero, Dani; Marinas, Rodrigo; Piñol, Ángels (7 December 2022). "Un choque de trenes en Montcada se salda con 155 heridos: "La gente se ha caído de los asientos"". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
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