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Urda railway accident in Spain

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2026-10-29 21:19 UTC → 2026-10-29 21:38 UTC · added removed

A serious railway accident occurred in Urda, Toledo, involving a Renfe AVE train and an Iryo train. In the immediate aftermath, a citizen-led website was established to help families locate missing persons and allow passengers to report their status, such as whether they were safe or located in a specific hospital. However, administrators eventually withdrew the service, citing violations of data protection regulations. As the situation progressed, individual searches for missing persons continued. For example, the The family of David Martínez Méndez, a 25-year-old industrial engineer from Madrid who was traveling on an Iryo train, train for work, has continued searching hospitals in Madrid and Toledo and the accident site to locate him. His uncle, José Ramón, reported that despite receiving conflicting information regarding his location, his whereabouts remained unknown more than a day after the tragedy.

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  1. 2026-10-29 21:38 UTC Urda railway accident in Spain
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