2026 Adamuz train derailments

When

18 Jan 2026

Kind

Rail accident

Coordinates

38.01° N, 4.56° W

Description

2026 crash in Córdoba, Spain

Deaths

42

Injured

152

Cause

derailment, broken rail

Crash of trains on parallel tracks in Córdoba, Spain

On 18 January 2026, a high-speed passenger train derailed in the municipality of Adamuz, in the province of Córdoba, Spain. The derailment occurred on a straight section of the Madrid–Seville high-speed rail line that was last refurbished in May 2025. A second train crashed into it and was also derailed.

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• Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “46 people are killed and 292 are injured after two trains derail in Adamuz in southern Spain”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Beim Eisenbahnunfall von Adamuz entgleisen zwei Hochgeschwindigkeitszüge, 45 Personen starben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “au moins 46 personnes sont tuées et 152 autres sont blessées dans la collision de deux trains à grande vitesse à Adamuz, en Espagne ;”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “42 человека погибли и 292 получили ранения в результате крушения двух поездов в Адамусе на юге Испании”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En España, ocurre un descarrilamiento de tren que deja 46 muertos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page