‘We had to remove the dead to get to the living’: train crash shocks Spanish town

People in Adamuz rushed to help when two trains smashed into each other and say they will never forget what they saw

‘We had to remove the dead to get to the living’: train crash shocks Spanish town

TL;DR

  • A train collision near Adamuz killed at least 39 people and injured 12 others.
  • The town of Adamuz became an emergency response hub, with locals providing significant aid.
  • Residents described the scene as horrific and deeply affecting.
  • Investigations into the cause of the crash have begun, with offices opened for relatives of the missing.
  • The community's response was characterized by a strong sense of unity and mutual aid.