Two women with Italian citizenship were identified among the 69 people killed in the collision between two high-speed trains in Spain. Their names were released Monday (2), five days after the accident in Urda, in the province of Toledo.
The victims are Ana Martina Conte Grand, 32, and Daniela Millan Parlanti, 40. Both had dual nationality, according to the newspaper Corriere della Sera.
Who were the two victims
Ana Martina was Italian Argentine, originally from San Juan, Argentina, and had lived in Andalusia, in southern Spain, since 2025. Her brother was traveling with her on one of the trains involved and was injured.
Daniela was Italian Venezuelan and originally from Caracas, the capital of Venezuela.
Accident left 29 people hospitalized with injuries
The collision occurred on October 28 at 8:53 a.m. local time on the high-speed line between Madrid and Seville. The accident involved trains operated by Renfe and Iryo.
According to Spain’s Integrated Data Center, 66 of the 69 people killed had been identified as of Monday. The bodies of 47 victims had already been released to their families, while three people were still awaiting identification.
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Those identified among the dead included 54 Spaniards and people of other nationalities. The two women of Italian origin were identified among the victims of the accident.
According to the toll released by the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha and cited by ANSA, 29 injured people remained hospitalized, nine of them in intensive care units.
