Spain's Transport Minister Resigns Following Fatal Train Crash That Claimed 69 Lives

11/04/2026

Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente offered his resignation on Tuesday in the wake of one of Europe's worst rail disasters in recent memory last week that killed 69 people. The tragedy,...

11/04/2026

MADRID, Nov 4 - Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente's resignation six days after this year's second deadly train crash has left the ruling Socialists fighting an election campaign without one...

11/03/2026

Spain's transport minister, Oscar Puente, announced his resignation on Tuesday over last week's deadly train crash, the country's

11/03/2026

Spain’s transport minister handed in his resignation on Tuesday following a train crash that killed 69 people, one of the worst railway disasters in Europe this century and a blow for Prime...

11/03/2026

Spain's transport minister has said he will step down after two deadly train crashes in less than a year.

11/03/2026

Spain’s transport minister announced his resignation on Tuesday

11/03/2026

At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.

11/03/2026

Nearly 70 people died in the crash, the second high-speed rail accident in less than a year.

11/03/2026

Spain’s transport minister announced his resignation following a deadly train collision south of Madrid that killed 69 people

11/04/2026

Last week's crash, along with another disaster earlier this year, has overshadowed the campaign for the ballot, with PM Sanchez trailing in opinion polls

11/04/2026

Oscar Puente also said he was withdrawing from the Nov 29 general election.

11/03/2026

Spain's Transport Minister Oscar Puente said on Tuesday he would resign after two deadly train crashes in less than a year, without specifying when he will