The incident highlights operational risks in Europe’s high-speed rail network, which can disrupt travel, logistics, and business mobility.(BizTrendWire Insight)
Source: Reuters (via feed)
MADRID, Jan 18 — Two high-speed trains derailed in Spain on Saturday, police said.
The incident occurred on a rail line used by long-distance services.
However, authorities said no fatalities were reported.
Emergency teams responded quickly to the scene.
Meanwhile, police said several people were assessed for injuries.
They did not provide an exact number.
Because of the derailment, rail traffic on the affected route was disrupted.
Operators halted services as safety checks began.
In addition, investigators started examining the cause of the incident.
Officials did not confirm whether weather or technical issues played a role.
Despite this, Spain’s rail network continued operating elsewhere.
Authorities said updates would follow after inspections.
