Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| November 28, 1852 | | 2 | 19 | A passenger train from Madrid to Aranjuez derailed. First accident with fatal victims in the Spanish railways net that no were run-over of person or vehicles that appears in the preserved Spanish historic press. | [1] |
| September 27, 1855 | | 5 | 1 | Collapse of Abroñigal stream bridge in the railway from Madrid to Alicante when a locomotive was crossing it. | [2] |
| September 16, 1856 | | 5 | 1 | Fire in a coach of mail train from Albacete to Madrid. | [3] |
| November 28, 1859 | | 4 | 9 | Derailment of mail train from Alicante to Madrid. | [4] |
| July 27, 1861 ? | | 9 ? | 1+ ? | Crash of two works trains. | [5] |
| February 5, 1863 ? | | 5 | 1+ ? | Derailment of a works train in the railway to Sarriá. | [6] |
| October 7, 1863 | | 21 | 11 | Derailment over Riera Seca bridge of the mail train Girona-Barcelona. | [7] [8] |
| December 9, 1866 | | 7 | 27 | A locomotive that was realizing duties of explorer for a royal train ran over a group of people. | [9] |
| January 2, 1871 | Jerez de la Frontera – El Cuervo (CA/SE) | 7 | 22 | | [10] |
| September 7, 1872 | | 15 | 27 | Bridge of San Jorge cliff collapsed when the mail train Barcelona - Valencia went across it. | [11] |
| September 11, 1873 | | 21 | 58 | Express train travelling from French borderline pass in Irún to Madrid derailed over river Duero bridge on the main railway of the North of Spain. | [12] [13] [14] |
| March 12, 1874 | | 9 | 22 | Collision of runaway string of cars of a freight train with a troops train. | [15] |
| September 11, 1874 | | 4 | 75 | Rear-end collision of runaway string of cars of a mixed train with a freight train. | [16] |
| June 24, 1876 | | 14 | 60 | Mail train Zaragoza - Barcelona derailed at a curve between stations of Tàrrega and Cervera de Segarra. | [17] |
| May 9, 1879 | | 5 | 8 | | [18] |
| October 15, 1880 | | 6 | 5 | Collision of a string of two runaway freight cars with a works train. | [19] |
| May 24, 1882 | | 5 | 20 | Derailment of mail train from Portbou to Barcelona. | [20] |
| April 27, 1884 | | 59 | 56 | A passenger train carrying troops fell into the Alcúdia river after a bridge collapsed due to sabotage. | [21] [22] |
| May 19, 1888 | | 8 | 200 (approx.) | Collision of a passenger train travelling from Barcelona with a freight train | [23] |
| September 23, 1891 | | 15 | 125 | Collision of express train Irún - Madrid with mixed train Madrid - Irún between stations of Burgos and Quintanilleja. | [24] [25] |
| July 7, 1894 | | 14 | 17 | Derailment of a passenger train Bilbao - Lezama on the strong ramp of Zurbarán. | [26] [27] |
| December 8, 1900 | | 6 | 21 | Collision of a freight train with a works train. | [28] |
| June 27, 1903 | | 44 | 84 | A train from Bilbao derailed near La Rioja while crossing the Montalvo bridge and crashed into the Nanjerilla river. | [29] [30] |
| November 20, 1903 | | 5 | 17 | Collision of a mixed train with a freight train. | [31] |
| December 12, 1903 | | 6 | 19 | Derailment of mail train Málaga - Madrid. | [32] [33] |
| June 22, 1904 | Calamocha - Luco de Jiloca (TE) | 6+ ? | 20 | Mail train Valencia - Calatayud derailed on the bridge of Entrambasaguas over Pancrudo stream (a small tributary of the Jiloca river). After the derailment the train caught fire. | [34] [35] |
| November 25, 1907 | | 15 | 51 | An express train from Valencia to Barcelona derailed on the Ardiaca bridge between Hospitalet and Cambrils and fell into the river. | [36] |
| October 4, 1912 | | 5 | 30 | A passenger train derailed when approaching Alicante station and crashed into a building. | [37] [38] |
| July 13, 1913 | | 6 | 26 | Head-on collision of two passenger trains in the narrow gauge railway from San Sebastián to Hendaye. | [39] |
| October 6, 1914 | | 5 | 1 | A freight train crashed into a car in a crossing. | [40] |
| October 7, 1914 | | 4 | 34 | Collision of two freight trains happened in the old railway from Melilla port to San Juan iron ore mines (disappeared). | [41] |
| March 10, 1915 | | 19 | 25 | An express train crashed into a huge rock that had fallen onto the tracks. | [42] |
| August 13, 1917 | | 6 | 18 | Derailment of mail train from Barcelona to Bilbao due to have been put on the tracks some rocks during a strike. | [43] |
| September 23, 1917 | | 13 | 37 | Collision of Mail train Irún - Madrid with mixed train Santander - Madrid. | [44] |
| January 10, 1918 | | 14 | 15 | Boiler explosion of the locomotive of mail train from Medina del Campo to Portuguese Borderline pass in Fuentes de Oñoro (SA). | [45] |
| February 16, 1918 | | 8 | 29 | Mail train from Barcelona to Zaragoza collided with a freight train. | [46] |
| March 5, 1918 | | 5 | 24 | A freight train crashed into a tram in a crossing. | [47] |
| October 12, 1918 | | 7 | 36 | A special train of passengers travelling from Barcelona to Portbou crashed into a freight train that was realizing a manoeuvre in the named station. | [48] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| January 23, 1920 | | 7+ ? | 20 | Derailment of a mixed train in a ramp due a brakes failure. | [49] |
| June 21, 1920 | | 5 | 3 | A runaway string of freight cars collided with a freight train. | [50] |
| June 11, 1921 | | 9 | 23 | Crash of express train Madrid - Cádiz and mail train Toledo - Madrid. | [51] |
| October 12, 1921 | | 12 | 76 | Derailment of mail train Badajoz - Madrid. | [52] [53] |
| January 20, 1922 | | 5 | 2 | A military train crash into a car at a crossing. | [54] |
| July 11, 1922 | | 33 | 50+ | Collision of mail train Madrid - Gijón with fast train Coruña - Madrid. | [55] [56] |
| December 22, 1922 | | 12 | 100+ | Collision of a troops train with a freight train. | [57] |
| April 5, 1924 | | 5 | 4 | A train travelling from Portuguese Borderline crash at a crossing into a military truck of the Spanish Air Force. | [58] |
| April 9, 1925 | Sarrià, Barcelona (B) | 24 | 100+ | An electric train crashed into the wall of a tunnel. | [59] [60] |
| July 4, 1925 | | 6 | 1 | A train ran over a car | [61] |
| April 29, 1926 | | 5 | 26 | Derailment of mail train from Astorga to Plasencia. | [62] |
| September 1, 1926 | | 21 | 130 | Mail train from Barcelona to Valencia derailed near Tortosa. | [63] [64] |
| May 25, 1927 | | 17+ ? | 20+ | An iron ore freight train lost its brakes in a ramp and collided at Pulpí station with mail train from Almendricos to Águilas. | [65] |
| September 28, 1928 | | 10 | 10 | | [66] |
| December 19, 1929 | | 17 | 8 | A passenger train crashed into a bus at a railroad crossing between San Sadurni de Noya and Gelida. | [67] [68] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| April 17, 1930 | Gilet (V) | 13 | 20 | An iron-ore train travelling from Ojos negros mines to Sagunto steelworks collided with a bus at a railroad crossing. | [69] |
| December 17, 1930 | Cuadros - Santibáñez (LE) | 12 | 28 | Collision of express train Gijón - Madrid with a freight train. | [70] |
| December 26, 1932 | | 5 | 3 | Derailment of a mixed train. | [71] |
| October 11, 1933 | | 6 | 0 | A train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [72] |
| December 9, 1933 | Puzol (V) | 24+ ? | 100+ | Derailment of express train Barcelona - Seville due to sabotage of the tracks during a strike. | [73] |
| February 19, 1934 | | 11 | 50 | Head-on collision of express train Cádiz - Madrid with a special passengers train travelling from Madrid to Seville. | [74] |
| May 21, 1934 | | 12 | 21 | Two trains crashed near Sant Boi de Llobregat after an engineer mistook a whistle for a starting signal. | [75] |
| June 10, 1934 | | 20 | 11 | Collision of a freight train with a bus at a railroad crossing. | [76] |
| June 23, 1936 | Ponferrada - San Miguel de las Dueñas (LE) | 19 | 33 | Collision of mail train Madrid - Coruña with a freight train into a tunnel. | [77] [78] |
| July 12, 1936 | | 4 | 50+ | Derailment of a passenger train from Bilbao to San Sebastián. | [79] |
| April 9, 1937 | | 16+ | 40+ | A train ran over a numerous group of people that had taken refuge due to a bombing raid into a tunnel of the Bilbao - Lezama railway near Ulibarri quarter. | [80] |
| April 13, 1937 ? | | 6 | 30 | Derailment of a passenger train. | [81] |
| July 15, 1937 | Cieza (MU) | 14 | 200+ | Mail train from Cartagena to Madrid collided with a military truck loaded of explosives at a Murcia - Madrid road level crossing. | [82] |
| November 19, 1937 | Alanís de la Sierra (SE) | 72 | 160+ | A prisoners of war train collided with a freight train in the station of Alanis de la Sierra. | [83] |
| December 4, 1937 | Freginals - Planes de Montsiá (T) | 12 | 60+ | Mail train from Valencia to Barcelona collided with a runaway car and derailed, fell to the Galera stream cliff. | [84] |
| December 4, 1937 | | 7 | 21 | Collision in the entrance of Alameda station of mail train from Teruel to Valencia with an electric commuter train of suburban net of Valencia. | [85] |
| January 10, 1938 | Madrid (M) | 98+ ? | 100+ ? | During Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939, an important stock of war material for the republican army stored in a tunnel under building of the underground metropolitan railway of Madrid exploded. Effects of explosion spread for the rest of metro net tunnels and four trains were damaged. Official number of fatal victims were 98, but probably were more. | [86] [87] |
| March 6, 1938 | | 19 | 168 | Collision of a passenger train with a freight train. | [88] |
| March 29, 1938 | | 23 ? | Unknown | Collision at a railroad crossing of a passenger train with a truck loaded with gasoline. | [89] |
| September 7, 1938 | | 19 | 21 | A train caught fire after colliding with a truck loaded with gasoline at a railroad crossing. | [90] [91] |
| September 10, 1938 | | 10 ? | 30 (approx.) | Derailment of mail train from Collanzo to Mieres, falling this into river Caudal. | [92] |
| September 25, 1938 | | 65 | 200 | Collision of two trains. | [93] [94] [95] |
| October 8, 1938 | | 60 | 100 | Bombing raid on a passenger train. | [96] |
| October 15, 1938 | | 12 | 1+ | Crash of a hospital train that carried injured in action soldiers of the Republican Army into two locomotives that were parked in Ciudad Real Station. There was twelve dead people and more injured, but number of them, due to the war censure, is unknown. | [97] [98] |
| December 16, 1938 ? | | 7 | 50 (Approx.) | Collision of two trains. | [99] |
| January 1, 1939 ? | | 7 | 16 | Collision of a commuter train and a tram in a crossing. | [100] |
| January 1, 1939 | | 7 | 20 | Derailment of a passenger train. | [101] |
| February 11, 1939 | | 32 | 100+ | A passenger train crashed into the rear of a freight train, probably due to defective brakes. | [102] [103] |
| February 12, 1939 | | 129 | 200+ | Aircraft bombing over a military train that carried the 49th mixed brigade of the republican army while it was standing in the named station. | [104] |
| March 28, 1939 | | 3+ ? | 30 | Derailment of Sudexpress train of Lisbon to Paris. Number of dead people were 3 probably, some press media referers a higher number of killed, including 20 (less probable). | [105] |
| May 23, 1939 | | 7 | 40 | Collision of two passenger trains. | [106] |
| July 9, 1939 | | 100+ | 1500 (Approx.) | Three freight cars that were parked in Peñaranda de Bracamonte station containing 23500 kg (over 52000 lb)of TNT exploded due a fire, and the explosion reach the station's stores that containing 107000 kg (236000 lb) of explosives which exploded too. | [107] [108] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| December 3, 1940 | | 53 | 58 | Collision of express trains Madrid - Barcelona and Barcelona - Madrid. | [109] [110] |
| January 20, 1941 | | 5 | 14 | Collision of mail train from Madrid to Santander with a mixed train. | [111] |
| January 28, 1941 | | 6 | 11 | Collision of a freight train with a mixed train. | [112] |
| February 15, 1941 | | 26 | 120 | An electric train was blown off a bridge into the Urola river by strong winds. | [113] |
| July 25, 1941 | | 11 | 20 | Collision of mail train from Madrid to Gijón with a locomotive that was stopped for removing a tree fallen on the tracks due a strong wind. | [114] |
| September 1, 1941 | | 8 | 16 | Derailment at a railroad crossing of a passenger train of workers of aircraft national factory located in the industrial area of Tablada, near Seville port. | [115] |
| October 8, 1941 | Tejares, quarter of Salamanca (SA) | 12 | 37 | Derailment of fast train from Ciudad Rodrigo to Medina del Campo at a curve near to Salud bridge over river Tormes in the railway from Salamanca to Fuentes de Oñoro. | [116] [117] |
| December 7, 1941 | | 6 | 5 | Explosion of a freight car that was parked in the RENFE Station of Almassora. | [118] |
| December 12, 1941 | | 5 | 2 | Crash of a train into a car in a crossing. | [119] |
| December 21, 1942 | | 6 | 4 | Collision of a freigt train with two railcars of track maintenance. | [120] |
| October 15, 1943 | | 20 | 100+ | Derailment of mail train from Linares to Almería a fall of three coaches into a cliff. No information is written in Spanish press due to the censure. | [121] [122] [123] |
| December 27, 1943 | | 10 | 1 | Collision of two freight trains. | [124] |
| January 3, 1944 | Torre del Bierzo (LE) | 250 (approx.) ? | Unknown | Double collision into the tunnel nr. 20 of Palencia - Ponferrada railway of Madrid - Coruña mail train and two freight trains. Some media refers exaggerately 500-800 dead. According judge report who carried out the investigation no more than 80 deaths were definitely identified. Other figures were exaggerated by foreign diplomats (British diplomats?). | [125] |
| January 11, 1944 | | 41 | 78 | Collision of express Madrid - Irún with Mail train from A Coruña to Madrid, which the last was standing in the Arévalo Station. | [126] [127] |
| November 15, 1945 | | 17+ ? | 39 | Collision of a passenger train with a freight train between Fuente Santa and Gérgal after a wrong signal. Official number of dead 17, some media refers more, including 100 fatal victims. | [128] [129] |
| December 20, 1945 | | 9 | 21 | Collision of Mail train Madrid - Barcelona with a freight train. | [130] |
| December 17, 1946 | | 22 | 82 | An express train crashed into a string of eighteen freight cars runaway due a broken hook of a freight train in manoeuvres into the named station. | [131] |
| April 6, 1947 | | 5 | 6 | Collision of two freight trains. | [132] |
| May 10, 1947 | | 13 | 18 | A mail train crashed into a standing freight train after being switched onto the wrong tracks. | [133] |
| August 30, 1947 | Clarés de Ribota - Villarroya de la Sierra (Z) | 15 | 20 | A train fell into the Ribota stream after a bridge collapse. | [134] |
| February 5, 1948 | | 4 | 53 | Rear-end crash of mixed train from Valladolid and Astorga into two electric units that are stopped at the entrance of Pozuelo station due to a faulty of the catenary. | [135] |
| July 1, 1948 | | 4 | 60+ | Collision of fast train from Castejón and Soria to Madrid with a runaway string of cars of a freight train. | [136] |
| February 12, 1949 | | 31 | 81 | A passenger train from Barcelona to Madrid derailed between Mora la Nova and Els Guiamets, probably due to sabotage of the tracks. | [137] |
| August 5, 1949 | | 5 | 1 | A group of people that were crossing the tracks of Marañón station were run over by express train from Madrid to Algeciras, which no had programmed stop in the named station. | [138] |
| November 7, 1949 | Las Matas, Las Rozas de Madrid (M) | 14 | 41 | | [139] [140] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| March 30, 1950 | | 8 | 30 | Derailment of mail train from Madrid to Málaga on a switcher of Bobadilla station. | [141] |
| April 6, 1950 | Villallana, Lena (AS) | 19 | 65 | Mail train Madrid - Gijón derailed and plunged down an embankment. | [142] |
| May 15, 1950 | | 3 | 58 | Derailment of express from Madrid to Cádiz. | [143] |
| December 3, 1950 | | 5 | 16 | Fire of mail train from Gijón to Madrid into the tunnel nr. 13 of León to Gijón railway, located in the zone of Pajares mountain pass. | [144] [145] |
| December 6, 1950 | | 5 | 10 (Approx.) | Collision of mail train from Madrid to La Coruña with a railcar that did an omnibus service from last city to Ferrol. | [146] |
| January 23, 1951 | | 14 | 27 | A mail train travelling from Valencia to Barcelona crashed into a truck at a crossing. | [147] [148] |
| August 24, 1951 | | 7 | 0 | Collision of a freight with a truck of an electrical company at a crossing. | [149] |
| May 20, 1952 | | 12 | 50+ | Collision of Madrid to Santiago express with a runaway string of tank cars loaded with gasoline and further fire. | [150] [151] [152] |
| May 28, 1952 | | 15 | 112 | A tram of nr. 31 in service from Main Square to Carabanchel lost its brakes over ramp of Toledo street and reach the bridge of Toledo, fell into river Manzanares. | [153] |
| September 16, 1952 | | 5 | 26 | A freight train collided with a tram in the Mislata station crossing. | [154] |
| November 5, 1952 | | 4 | 39 | A freight train collided with a tram in the crossing of avenida de Icaria, in the city of Barcelona. | [155] |
| November 20, 1952 | | 4 | 57 | Derailment of express train from Seville to Madrid. | [156] [157] |
| July 25, 1953 | | 8 | 122 | Three trains collided after brakes failed on one of them while driving up to Abbey of mountain of Montserrat. | [158] [159] [160] [161] |
| September 28, 1953 | | 8 | 5 | A passenger train from Peñarroya to Puertollano collided rear-end with a works train. | [162] |
| June 21, 1954 | | 6 | 0 | A railcar crash into a car in a crossing. | [163] |
| July 7, 1954 | | 7 | 24 | Collision of a passenger train from Madrid to Segovia with a freight train. | [164] [165] |
| August 2, 1954 | | 13 | 1 | A bridge collapsed when a freight train crossed it. | [166] |
| August 23, 1954 | | 4 | 51 | Derailment of express train from Málaga to Madrid. | [167] [168] [169] |
| December 13, 1954 | | 6 | 15 | Crash of a locomotive into a bus in a crossing. | [170] |
| April 16, 1955 | | 5 | 6 | An omnibus train from San Juan de Nieva to Villabona collided with a freight train loaded with coal. | [171] |
| February 9, 1956 | | 5 | 2 | A mixed train crashed into a freight car and the structure of a bridge. | [172] |
| June 24, 1956 | | 10 | 76 | Mail Train Madrid - Seville collided with a freight train. | [173] |
| December 28, 1956 | | 5 | 49 | Derailment of mail train from Madrid to La Coruña. | [174] |
| August 4, 1957 | | 21 | 68 | A train transporting troops from a maneuver crashed into a standing locomotive. Official number of victims: 17 dead, 39 injured. | [175] |
| August 24, 1959 | | 5 | 38 | Express train from Barcelona to La Coruña crashed into a freight train which was standing in Morés station. | [176] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| July 19, 1960 | | 9 | 2 | A train ran over a brigade of tracks maintenance. | [177] |
| September 5, 1960 | | 0 | 85 | A passenger train fell into a ravine between Belalcázar and Las Cabras. | [178] |
| November 7, 1960 | | 5 | 30 | Tunnel of Palancares were flooded by smoke of locomotive of mixed train from Cuenca to Utiel when this was paralyzed into the same tunnel due a breakdown. | [179] |
| November 26, 1960 | | 5 | 11 | A freight train crashed into a bus at a crossing. | [180] |
| January 9, 1961 | | 25 | 50 | A passenger train coming from Valencia crashed into the rear of a freight train. | [181] [182] |
| August 26, 1961 | | 4 | 54 | Derailment of direct train from Lérida to Barcelona. | [183] |
| September 18, 1961 | | 17 | 20+ | Four runaway wagons from a freight train crashed into a passenger train. | [184] |
| November 3, 1962 | | 5 | 5 | Collision of express trains from Madrid to Vigo and Vigo to Madrid. | [185] |
| February 25, 1963 | | 5 | 9 | Collision of Barcelona to La Coruña express train with a string of cars runaway from a freight train. | [186] |
| June 18, 1963 | | 6 | 0 | Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. | [187] |
| February 7, 1964 | | 3 | 54 | Collision of two passenger trains. | [188] |
| February 10, 1965 | | 34 | 33 | A train caught fire while travelling from Madrid to Barcelona. | [189] [190] |
| June 28, 1965 | | 6 | 0 | A freight train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [191] |
| June 30, 1965 | | 12 | 30 | A train crashed into a bus in a crossing | [192] |
| August 16, 1965 | | 10 | 53 | Mail train from Almería to Madrid collided with a freight train. | [193] |
| December 18, 1965 | | 34 | 50+ | A Lisbon-bound train coming from Paris crashed into omnibus train from Fuentes de Oñoro to Medina del Campo when missing signals due to heavy fog. | [194] [195] [196] [197] |
| September 8, 1966 | | 3 | 115 | Fire of a train that was standing in the underground station of Plaza de España in Barcelona. | [198] |
| December 18, 1966 | Villafranca del Campo (TE) | 30 | 6 | A freight train collided with a passenger train between Santa Eulalia del Campo and Villafranca del Campo, after missing signals due to fog. | [199] [200] [201] |
| December 26, 1966 | | 5 | 0 | Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. | [202] |
| July 3, 1967 | | 6 | 30 | Collision of a freight train with a bus at a crossing. | [203] |
| July 19, 1967 | | 7 | 0 | Collision of a freight train with a car at a crossing. | [204] |
| October 9, 1967 | | 6 | 0 | Crash of a train into a van at a crossing. | [205] |
| March 15, 1968 | Santa Maria de la Alameda - Robledo de Chavela (M) | 28 | 80 | A passenger train crashed into a trolley between Santa Maria de la Alameda and Robledo de Chavela and caught fire. | [206] [207] |
| July 13, 1968 | Medina del Campo (VA) | 9 | 60+ | A passenger train crashed into a freight train | [208] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| August 9, 1970 | | 33 | 160 | A passenger train collided with another train near Legarrés quarter, between Urduliz and Plentzia, after getting a wrong signal. | [209] [210] [211] |
| September 11, 1971 | | 6 | 25 | A TALGO express train crashed into the rear of a freight train. | [212] [213] [214] |
| March 7, 1972 | | 5 | 8 | Crash of an electric passenger train from Madrid to Santander into a truck at a crossing. | [215] |
| July 21, 1972 | | 79 | 103 | A Ferrobus (RENFE class 591 railcar) collided with mail train from Madrid to Cádiz after departing wrongly from El Cuervo Station. | [216] [217] [218] |
| July 26, 1974 | | 3 | 58 | Crash of An electric passenger train into a truck at a crossing. | [219] |
| July 29, 1974 | | 5 | 0 | Collision of a car with a freight train at a crossing due a failure of brakes of the first. | .[220] |
| April 16, 1975 | | 3 | 50+ | Collision of a freight train with a commuter passenger train of Madrid suburban net. | [221] |
| August 12, 1975 | | 6 | 40+ | Derailment of a railcar. | [222] |
| October 30, 1975 | | 5 ? | 100+ | Collision of two trains of metropolitan underground railway of Barcelona, happened in the station of Virrey Amat. | [223] |
| November 8, 1975 | | 5 | 9 | Derailment of express train from Madrid to Vigo and Pontevedra into a tunnel. | |
| September 9, 1976 | | 15 | 35 | A passenger train crashed into a locomotive, apparently due to a signal failure. | [224] [225] |
| November 23, 1976 | | 14 | 21 | Fast train from Barcelona to Valencia crashed into a truck at a crossing. | [226] |
| January 20, 1977 | | 4 | 27 | A passenger train crashed into a truck at a crossing. | [227] |
| February 28, 1977 | | 22 | 85 | Collision of two commuter trains. | [228] |
| May 27, 1977 | | 5 | 21 | Collision of a passenger train with a truck at a crossing. | [229] |
| August 2, 1977 | | 3 | 58 | Collision of two passenger trains. | [230] |
| September 9, 1977 | | 6 | 25 | Collision of TALGO fast train from Portbou to Alicante with a FEVE narrow gauge commuter train. | [231] |
| November 7, 1977 | | 5 | 0 | A TALGO train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [232] |
| May 1, 1978 | | 5 | 0 | A passenger train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [233] |
| September 26, 1978 | | 7 | 0 | A freight train of tank cars loaded with gasoline and diesel caught fire into the tunnel of Congostinas, in the León to Gijón railway. | [234] |
| November 27, 1978 | | 6 | 0 | A railbus crashed into a car in a point of tracks where didn't exist railroad crossing. | [235] |
| December 15, 1978 | Manzanares (CR) | 13 | 60 | Two coaches of a TALGO express train derailed and crashed into a freight train after an erroneous track switch. | [236] |
| December 21, 1978 | | 32 | 56 | A train crashed into a schoolbus at a crossing. | [237] [238] [239] |
| January 18, 1979 | | 5 | 28 | Collision of an omnibus train travelling from Gandía to Valencia with a freight train. | [240] |
| May 7, 1979 | | 6 | 1 | A train crashed into a car in a crossing. | [241] |
| November 20, 1979 | | 5 | 1 | A passenger train crashed into a car and a taxi at a crossing. | [242] |
| December 6, 1979 | | 18 | 49 | An empty train careened down a steep incline and crashed into a passenger train. | [243] [244] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| June 20, 1980 | | 4 | 16 | Collision of express trains Seville - Barcelona and Barcelona - Almería. | [245] |
| July 15, 1980 | | 17 | 22 | An express train crashed into a standing freight train after a signal failure. | [246] [247] |
| September 24, 1980 | | 27 | 40 | A train crashed into a bus at a crossing. | [248] |
| January 5, 1981 | | 7 | 20 | Collision between a passenger train and a locomotive between Miraflores and Soto del Real. | [249] |
| June 8, 1981 | | 6 | 0 | A train crashed into a van at a crossing. | |
| July 10, 1981 | Lérida/Lleida (LE/LL) | 4 | 0 | A train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [250] |
| November 9, 1981 | Vicién - Sangarrén (HU) | 11 | 35 | A railbus crashed into a truck at a crossing. | [251] |
| May 5, 1982 | | 4 | 22 | Collision of two passenger trains. | [252] |
| May 29, 1983 | | 5 | 0 | Collision of a train with a car at a crossing. | [253] |
| January 9, 1984 | | 3 | 80 (Approx.) | Collision of two passenger trains into a tunnel. | [254] |
| October 30, 1984 | | 9 | 28 | Collision of two trains | [255] |
| November 15, 1987 | | 4 | 10 | Derailment of a passenger train, which fell into river Piloña. | [256] |
| March 3, 1988 | | 8 | 30 | Express train Costa verde from Madrid to Bilbao crashed into the rear of Madrid to Santander Cantabria express train, apparently due to faulty brakes of first train, when the last train was standing in Valladolid station. | [257] |
| March 25, 1988 | | 15 | 23 | A passenger train crashed into a nursery bus at a non-guarded crossing. | [258] |
| August 3, 1988 | | 4 | 18 | Derailment of a passenger train travelling from Santander to Oviedo. | [259] |
| September 6, 1989 | | 5 | 44 | A TALGO fast train travelling from Gijón to Madrid crashed into a standing freight train due to a wrong switch of tracks. | [260] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| July 3, 1990 | | 6 | 8 | A bar of steel fallen of a freight train crashed into an intercity train from Zaragoza to Madrid when both train crossing. | [261] |
| July 26, 1992 | | 3 | 0 | A train ran over three teenagers that walked along the tracks into a tunnel. | [262] |
| August 2, 1993 | | 12 | 7 | Collision of a passenger train with a freight train in a tunnel. | [263] |
| October 30, 1993 | | 3 | 0 | A train ran over three teenagers that walked along the tracks into a tunnel. | [264] |
| December 22, 1993 | | 4 | 1 | A freight train crashed into a maintenance railcar after first had a brake failure. | [265] |
| November 7, 1994 | | 7 | 0 | A locomotive crashed into an ambulance in a crossing, dying all its travellers. | [266] |
| February 27, 1995 | | 5 | 33 | A train derailed near the Ego river. | |
| December 25, 1995 | | 2 | 8 | Derailment of express train from Barcelona to Málaga and Seville. | [267] |
| March 28, 1997 | | 3 | 0 | A train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [268] |
| March 31, 1997 | Uharte-Arakil (NA) | 18 | 100 | A passenger train derailed due to excessive speed. | [269] |
| April 1, 1997 | | 2 | 22 | Derailment of a TALGO express train from Barcelona to Málaga on a switcher. | [270] |
| December 6, 1997 | | 3 | 1 | A train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [271] |
| November 6, 1999 | | 3 | 0 | A train crashed into a car at a crossing. | [272] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| August 27, 2000 | | 4 | 1 | Crash of a train into a car at a crossing. | [273] |
| September 7, 2000 | | 4 | 0 | Collision of two freight trains. | [274] |
| November 14, 2000 | | 1 | 2 | Crash of a containers train into a truck at a crossing. Dead person was the train driver. His second driver and the truck driver were seriously injured. | [275] |
| January 3, 2001 | Lorca (MU) | 12 | 2 | A train crashed into a van at a crossing. | [276] |
| March 30, 2002 | | 2 | 90 | Collision of a Euromed train from Valencia to Barcelona with another passenger train of Catalonia regional net. | [277] |
| November 4, 2002 | | 1 | 30 | Crash of a passenger train with a truck at a crossing. | [278] |
| January 4, 2003 | | 2 | 38 | Derailment of a TALGO express train from Madrid to Cartagena. | [279] |
| June 3, 2003 | | 19 | 38 | Collision between a passenger train and a freight train. | [280] |
| March 1, 2004 | | 4 | 0 | Crash of a TALGO express train from Montpellier to Cartagena into a car at a crossing. | [281] |
| March 11, 2004 | Madrid (M) | 191 | 2050 | The 2004 Madrid train bombings, which killed 191 people, was an act of terrorism, not an accident. | [282] |
| March 13, 2004 | | 0 | 10 | Derailment of a passenger trains due to rocks and part of a wall fell on the tracks. | [283] |
| April 9, 2004 | | 6 | 2 | A locomotive crashed into a car in a crossing. | [284] |
| May 7, 2004 | | 5 | 0 | Crash of a TALGO express train from Madrid to Cartagena into a car at a crossing. | [285] |
| December 5, 2005 | | 4 | 0 | Crash of a commuter train from Alicante to Murcia into a car at a crossing. | [286] |
| April 10, 2006 | | 2 | 2 | Collision of two maintenance vehicles of Underground of Madrid. | [287] |
| July 3, 2006 | | 43 | 47 | Derailment of two coaches of a unit of metro of Valencia at a curve due to excessive speed. | [288] |
| August 21, 2006 | Villada (P) | 7 | 36 | Derailment of intercity train Vigo/A Coruña - Irún on a switch due excessive speed. | [289] |
| April 25, 2007 | Valga (PO) | 3 | 0 | Crash of a train into a car in a level crossing. | [290] |
| September 1, 2008 | | 1 | 1 | A locomotive crashed into an excavation machine that made works on the tracks. | [291] |
| October 8, 2009 | | 1 | 3 | Crash of a passenger train with a concrete wall located at the end of the tracks. | [292] | |
Accident | data-sort-type="date" | Date | Location | Killed | Injured | Description | Ref. |
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| March 26, 2010 | | 1 | 0 | Collision of two freight trains. | [293] |
| April 8, 2010 | | 1 | 0 | Crash of a train in manoeuvres into a string of containers cars. | [294] |
| May 19, 2010 | | 0 | 28 | Collision of a passenger train with a wall fell on the tracks and derailment. | [295] |
| June 23, 2010 | | 12 | 14 | Alaris fast train from Valencia to Barcelona ran over a group of people when crossed tracks of station of Castelldefels - Platja after got off from a commuter train. | [296] |
| September 6, 2010 | | 2 | 10 | Crash of a passenger train into a heavy truck at a crossing. | [297] |
| February 19, 2012 | | 0 | 10 | A commuter train crashed into a platform. | [298] |
| August 7, 2012 | | 2 | 2 | Crash of a train into a wall located at the end of the tracks happened in Metrosur Underground of Madrid system works near Loranca, Fuenlabrada. | [299] |
| July 24, 2013 | Angrois, Santiago de Compostela (C) | 79 | 140 | High-speed train derailed when entering curve at excessive speed. | [300] [301] [302] |
| September 9, 2016 | | 4 | 49 | A train derailed at entrance of O Porriño Station when passed over a switcher with excessive speed (118 km/h when the speed limit was 30 km/h. | [303] [304] |
| May 27, 2018 | | 3 | 0 | A train ran over a car in a level crossing. | [305] |
| November 20, 2018 | | 1 | 49 | Derailment of a commuter train from Manresa to Barcelona when it crashed into a rockslide. | [306] |
| February 8, 2019 | | 1 | 100 | Crash of two commuter trains of Barcelona suburban net between stations of Manresa and Sant Vicenç de Castellet. | [307] | |