By Sohaib Shams
Leaked audio recordings published by Spanish media have revealed communications between a control centre and train drivers moments before two trains collided near Toledo, Spain.
Audio recordings shed light on final moments
The recordings, obtained by Spanish outlets, capture exchanges between the control centre and the drivers in the lead-up to the crash. They are expected to play a key role in the ongoing investigation.
Collision details
The disaster occurred when a high-speed train traveling from Madrid to Seville struck a stationary train on the same line outside Toledo. The impact caused significant casualties and damage.
Official investigation launched
Authorities have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the collision. The leaked audio is among the evidence being examined.
