A tourist train in Toledo moved off without a driver and injured an Italian tourist. The empty vehicle stopped dangerously close to a drop near the Alcázar. Police are investigating the cause.
A tour bus caught fire early Friday on the 60 Freeway in Los Angeles County. One person died at the scene, and another was hospitalized for smoke inhalation. The incident forced major lane closures and caused traffic delays.
A man in his 30s died after a motorcycle and a car collided on the N-620A in Villares de la Reina. Emergency services confirmed his death at the scene. The crash adds to ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
A man in his 30s from Castellanos de Moriscos died after a collision with a car on the N-620A near Villares de la Reina. It was the second fatal motorcycle accident in Salamanca province in less than two weeks.
A fire in a Burlada apartment led to the death of a 10-year-old boy. Emergency services responded quickly, but the child fell from a third-floor window while trying to escape. The incident forced the evacuation of the building.
A 50-year-old Spanish man drowned at Cunit’s Llevant beach while swimming despite a red flag. Emergency services responded quickly but could not revive him. The incident brings the summer beach death toll in Catalonia to 20.
A 74-year-old man died after being struck by a car on Avenida de América. The incident occurred in an area not designated for pedestrians. Emergency services were unable to revive him.
Spain’s Interior Ministry is pressing to lower the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers before the current legislative term ends. The measure faces resistance in Congress but aims to reduce road deaths, with the DGT and victims’ groups backing the change.
A 14-year-old boy drowned in a cove between Amadores and Puerto Rico. Emergency services, including a rescue helicopter, responded quickly but could not save him. The incident points to continuing risks along Gran Canaria’s coastline.
The Valencia Provincial Court has confirmed the exoneration of the municipal technician in the 2022 Mislata inflatable accident. After two girls died, the decision leaves only the attraction’s owners and engineer facing charges.
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Lleida after a car accident killed his passenger. Authorities say he drove under the influence and left the scene. The incident has renewed concerns about road safety and legal consequences.
A head-on crash between a car and a truck on the N-122 in Zaragoza killed four people and left one seriously injured. Emergency services responded quickly. The collision renews concern over road safety in the region.
Two men were left in critical condition after separate hit-and-run incidents overnight in Madrid. Emergency services responded quickly, but both victims required urgent hospital care. Police are searching for the driver who fled.
A UME serviceman died after a truck overturned during wildfire operations in Huesca. Three other military personnel were injured in the incident near Atarés, as crews worked to control the Las Peñas de Riglos fire.
A vehicle traveling against traffic on the A-62 near Dueñas caused a serious crash. Three people were seriously injured. Emergency services responded, and the road remains closed toward Burgos.
A flash flood in Manzaneda de Valdueza, León, killed two women and injured two minors. Emergency services responded after a landslide hit a local bodega. No one remains missing.
The new Netflix film 'La Fiera' premieres after a fatal accident during production. The movie explores the passion and risks of BASE jumping in Spain, where several friends lost their lives.
A sudden flood in Manzanedo de Valdueza, León, triggered a deadly landslide. One person died and two minors were injured. Emergency services and rescue teams responded to the scene.
A fire in a Silla apartment building left 16 people needing medical attention, including two minors and a person over 70. Two men were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after emergency services responded.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia has killed 281 people and left thousands injured or missing. Authorities report widespread destruction and a slow arrival of aid. Reconstruction plans are underway amid ongoing humanitarian needs.
A 53-year-old man died after being struck by a train near Guadalhorce station in Málaga. The accident occurred at an unauthorized crossing point, causing delays on the Cercanías C1 line. Authorities are investigating.
A 53-year-old man died after being struck by a train near Guadalhorce station in Málaga. The accident occurred at an unauthorized crossing, disrupting the C1 Cercanías line. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Spain’s Foreign Minister has confirmed the first Spanish citizen killed in Colombia’s 7.4-magnitude earthquake. The number of unaccounted Spanish nationals has fallen sharply. Colombian authorities report a rising death toll and thousands injured.
Spain is preparing for 5.6 million road journeys this weekend. The DGT is intensifying controls after a deadly spike in accidents, while festivals and the mid-August holiday lead the surge in travel.
A 26-year-old man was detained inside a supermarket in Polanco after fleeing a fatal car crash in Hinojedo. One passenger died and three others were injured. Authorities located the man after witnesses alerted them.
A 67-year-old man drowned in the Alloz reservoir in Lerate. Bystanders and a nurse tried to revive him, but he could not be saved. The incident has left the local community in shock.
A Porsche carrying six people crashed into a traffic light in Hinojedo after evading a police alcohol checkpoint. The copilot died at the scene. Several others were injured, while the driver remains missing.
Spain's foreign minister has confirmed the death of a Spanish citizen with dual nationality in Colombia's earthquake. The number of Spaniards unaccounted for has fallen to 12. Emergency aid and humanitarian teams are active in the affected regions.
Thirty-three people have drowned in Catalonia this season, with young foreign nationals, especially those of African origin, facing the highest risk. Experts point to a lack of swimming skills and social inequality as basic factors.
Two years after Isak Andic’s fatal accident near Montserrat, most hikers remain unaware of the high-profile case. The trail has changed, but the memory of the incident is fading among visitors.
Colombia’s president has declared an economic emergency after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake. The measure enables rapid financial and legal action. More than 25,000 families are affected, with hundreds dead or missing.
A powerful earthquake in Cali has left at least 95 people dead and hundreds injured. Survivors spent the night outdoors, fearing aftershocks. Many buildings collapsed, and basic services remain disrupted.
A body was discovered in Àger, Lleida, where a 56-year-old paraglider went missing. The search intensified after a witness provided new details, and authorities are working to confirm the victim's identity.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, and the initial toll of 51 deaths later rose to 335. Spanish singer David Bisbal was among those caught up in the disaster. The country held a national emergency response drill in October.
An 83-year-old French man drowned at Platja Nova in Roses. Emergency services responded quickly but could not save him. Authorities warn of a impressive increase in drownings on Catalan beaches.
