The death toll in the Spanish high-speed train derailment accident has risen to 41.

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20/01/2026
According to the emergency rescue department of Andalusia, Spain, on the 20th, another victim was found during the process of clearing the train carriages involved in the derailment accident, bringing the death toll in the Adif train collision to 41. The Forensic Medicine Institute of Cordoba reported that they have received 37 bodies so far, with autopsies completed on 23 cases. The identities of the victims will mainly be confirmed through fingerprint matching, and 5 people have already been identified.