Final death toll from Spain's rail disaster is 45: officials

Published January 23, 2026 6:04am

First responders search through wreckage after two high-speed trains derailed in Adamuz, near Cordoba, Spain, January 18, 2026. File photo

MADRID, Spain - Spanish officials announced Thursday that with all autopsies of the victims now completed, the final death toll of the high-speed trains disaster was 45.

The CID, the official body handling data following Sunday's crash, made the announcement in a statement, adding that the final two bodies recovered on Thursday had been identified. — Agence France Presse

Final death toll from Spain's rail disaster is 45: officials

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