Investigators find broken joint on track at Spanish rail crash site
Summary
Investigators found a broken joint on the rails at the site of the Spanish high-speed train crash that killed at least 39 people, pointing to a fault likely responsible for the derailment.
Key Points
- Investigators found a broken joint on rails at the Spanish train crash site.
- The faulty joint created a widening gap between rail sections over time.
- The train involved was operated by Iryo and was less than four years old.
- Spanish officials, including Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, visited the crash scene and initiated investigation.
