Toledo (Spain), October 30 (askanews) – On the third day after the train disaster in Spain that left at least 74 dead and dozens injured according to the latest reports, King Felipe VI, after visiting the injured in hospital in Toledo, urged the Spanish authorities to act immediately to avoid further tragedies.
The Toledo accident is the second serious train accident in Spain in a year. "First of all, we wish to express our respect and condolences to those who lost their lives and their families," said the king, wearing a black mourning tie, with his wife Letizia, also in black, at his side. "It is clear that an investigation is underway," he said later in front of the hospital. "This investigation must establish how and why this disaster occurred.
We will have to examine what measures need to be taken to ensure this doesn't happen again." Two Italian women are still missing in the tragedy.
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