Overview
- An Iryo Málaga–Madrid train derailed near Adamuz around 19:40, entered the adjacent track and struck a Renfe Alvia heading to Huelva, causing multi-car derailments.
- Guardia Civil and regional emergency services report at least 10 fatalities and about 25 critically injured, with figures expected to be updated as operations continue.
- Firefighters, ambulances, Guardia Civil and Protección Civil mounted a large response, Andalucía activated its civil protection plan and Córdoba hospitals received casualties.
- Adif suspended high-speed links between Madrid and Andalusia, opened assistance points in Madrid, Huelva and Córdoba with a family hotline at 900 101 020, and kept major stations open overnight for stranded passengers.
- Transport authorities have launched an investigation into the derailment and collision mechanics, with no confirmed cause disclosed.