Sara Guglielmetti The two Italian victims involved in the terrible train accident that took place on October 28 in Urda, in the province of Toledo, Spain, have been officially identified : here are who they are.
Train accident in Spain: 66 of the 69 victims identified
A terrible train accident occurred on October 28th in Spain, precisely in Urda, in the province of Toledo.
There are 69 confirmed deaths and over 100 injured. Sixty-six of the 69 victims have already been identified by the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences of Toledo in Ciudad Real, according to the Integrated Data Center (CID). Of these, 54 are Spanish nationals, four are Americans, one is Argentine, one is Canadian, one is Czech, one is French, one is Japanese, one is Mexican, one is Portuguese, and one is Tunisian, according to the reported toll.
This morning, the two Italian victims were also identified. Three more victims remain to be identified, all of whom appear to be foreigners. At this time, 47 bodies have already been released to their families.
Train accident in Spain: Italian victims identified: who are Martina and Daniela?
The two Italian victims involved in the terrible train accident in Spain have been officially identified.
The identification was made possible thanks to fingerprints and DNA. The victim is Ana Martina Conte Grand, 32, originally from San Juan, Argentina. She owed her Italian passport to her great-grandfather, who emigrated from the province of Turin. She was in Spain to visit her brother and newborn niece. Ana Martina was on the AVE train with her brother, Jeremias, who was injured in the accident and hospitalized. The other Italian victim is Daniela Millan Parlanti , a 40-year-old Italian-Venezuelan born in Caracas. A specialist in cardiopulmonary technology and ultrasound, she had worked in Argentina before moving to Madrid where she raised a family. She was on the AVE train from Madrid to Seville for a business trip.