
17-Minute Window With No Action: New Details Emerge From Spain's Deadly Train Crash
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A preliminary AITAT report confirmed the Renfe train traveled at 160–200 km/h at impact. Puente acknowledged a 17-minute window during which no intervention occurred. Specific victims have been identified, including former Employment Minister Fátima Báñez and a Portuguese national, Nelson Bernardino. PM Sánchez visited the crash site and admitted public trust in rail has been 'destroyed.' The Renfe AVE 2080 carried 379 passengers and seven crew; the stationary Iryo train carried 147 passengers and five crew.
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