{"id":62957,"date":"2026-01-18T23:56:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T22:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=62957"},"modified":"2026-01-31T10:39:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T09:39:43","slug":"information-about-the-tragic-accident-involving-two-derailed-trains-in-adamuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2026\/01\/18\/information-about-the-tragic-accident-involving-two-derailed-trains-in-adamuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Information about the tragic accident involving two derailed trains in Adamuz"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Sunday afternoon, two trains derailed in a terrible accident in the town of Adamuz, in the province of C\u00f3rdoba, Spain.<\/p>\n

Reuters reveals the discovery of a broken joint on one of the tracks in the Adamuz accident<\/a><\/rel>
\nAdamuz, an accident not so \u201cstrange\u201d if we see a photo shared by \u00d3scar Puente<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 31.1.2026 10:39h: A woman hospitalized as a result of the Adamuz accident died this Friday. With her death, the number of fatalities in this tragedy has risen to 46.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 22.1.2026 16:46h: The two missing bodies from the Alvia train crash have been found, raising the death toll in Adamuz to 45<\/a>. The number of hospitalized patients is 31, including 3 children. Of the 31 injured, 6 remain in intensive care.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 21.1.2026 17:20h: The death toll in the Adamuz accident rises to 43<\/a>. In addition, 37 people remain hospitalized, 4 of them without children.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 20.1.2026 22:26h: The death toll in the Adamuz accident has now risen to 42<\/a>. In the last few hours, five more bodies have been found in the wreckage of the Alvia train, and the possibility of more bodies being recovered is not ruled out, according to the newspaper El Mundo.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 20.1.2026 17:41h: The remains of 41 people have now been recovered<\/a> at the site of the accident in Adamuz.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 20:25h: Reuters reveals the discovery of a broken joint on one of the tracks in the Adamuz accident<\/a>.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 7:17 PM: El Mundo reports<\/a> that the death toll from the Adamuz accident has risen to 40<\/b>. In addition, there are 122 injured, 41 of whom remain hospitalized. Among those hospitalized are 5 minors, one of whom is in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 8:51 a.m.: At 8:26 a.m. CET, the Minister of Transport, \u00d3scar Puente, has written<\/a> from C\u00f3rdoba: \"The death toll has now reached 39 and is not final<\/strong>.\"<\/em><\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 8:34 a.m.: EFE reports<\/a> that 73 people remain hospitalized, 24 of them in serious condition, including 4 minors<\/strong>. Furthermore, this agency has reported<\/a> that the last inspection of the Iryo train involved in the accident in Adamuz was carried out four days ago<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 7:17 a.m.: The Efe news agency has just reported that there are now 39 dead in the Adamuz accident<\/a>.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 3:20h: According to Radio 5, the death toll in this accident has risen to 24<\/a>, according to Emergency Services sources.<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 1:23 AM: Just a few minutes ago on Radio 5, the Chief of the Local Police of Adamuz stated<\/a> that three units (the locomotive and two passenger cars) of the Alvia train have fallen down the embankment<\/strong>. The engine sustained the most damage. The Chief of Police added that more than a dozen people had been rescued from those cars<\/strong>. These are the passenger cars that Minister \u00d3scar Puente referred to in his press conference (see next update).<\/p>\n

+ UPDATED 0:54: In a press conference broadcast on TVE, the Minister of Transport, \u00d3scar Puente, stated that the worst damage in the accident was to the Renfe Alvia train, specifically its first two passenger cars<\/strong>. The first car was carrying 37 people and the second 16.<\/p>\n

According to the latest information published by TVE, there are now 21 dead and 100 injured, 25 of them seriously<\/strong>. At approximately 11:00 PM CET, TVE reported that one of the deceased was the driver of the Renfe Alvia train involved in this accident. Rescue operations are ongoing. On TVE, the Andalusian Health Councilor, Antonio Sanz, stated that one of the trains collided with the other<\/strong> and that some of the carriages from one of the trains fell down a 4-meter embankment. Sanz has indicated that the situation suggests the death toll will continue to rise.<\/strong> The councilor indicated that there were some cars that had fallen into that embankment and that access was \"extremely difficult\".<\/p>\n

ADIF has released this number<\/a> to assist the families of the victims of the train accident: 900 101 020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Iryo has released this number<\/a> to request information and receive assistance related to the incident: 900 001 402<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

An hour ago, ADIF stated<\/a>: \"High-speed rail service between Madrid and C\u00f3rdoba, Seville, M\u00e1laga, and Huelva will be suspended<\/strong>, at least throughout Monday, January 19.\"<\/em><\/p>\n

Renfe has stated the following in a press release<\/a>: \"At 7:45 p.m., Iryo train 6189, traveling from M\u00e1laga to Atocha, derailed in Adamuz<\/strong>, invaded the adjacent track, and caused the derailment of Alvia train 2384 Madrid-Huelva, which was traveling on that track.\"<\/em><\/p>\n

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An image circulating on social media shows the carriages of the Renfe S-120 Alvia train that have fallen down the embankment. In the image, one of the passenger carriages is broken in half (Source: El Mundo<\/a>).<\/div>\n

According to ADIF<\/a>, the two trains involved in this accident are:<\/p>\n