Spain train crash: Govt blames ‘human error’ by operator — what led to collision?

 “A human error by an Adif operator in the face of a breakdown of the main signaling system is the possible cause of the accident,” sources from the government led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told Okdiario. The collision involved an AVE train and an Iryo train on the Madrid-Seville route, disrupting rail services connecting Madrid with Ciudad Real and Andalusia. “A human error by an Adif operator in the face of a breakdown of the main signaling system is the possible cause of the accident,” sources from the government led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told Okdiario. The collision involved an AVE train and an Iryo train on the Madrid-Seville route, disrupting rail services connecting Madrid with Ciudad Real and Andalusia.