An ordinary morning journey on October 28, 2026, became one of Spain’s most devastating railway disasters. As investigators reconstruct the final moments before two high-speed trains collided near Urda, the tragedy has exposed difficult questions about technology, human decisions, public accountability, and the safety of a transport system trusted by millions.
Chapter 1: An Ordinary Journey That Ended in Disaster
On the morning of October 28, 2026, hundreds of passengers boarded high-speed trains in Spain with the same expectation shared by travelers around the world: that they would arrive safely at their destinations
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