Second fatal train collision this year casts doubt over Spain’s high-speed rail network

Questions were raised before Toledo crash over rail safety in a country where train travel has surged by 40% Spain’s high-speed rail network, the most extensive in Europe and the second largest in the world after China, has long been a point of pride in the country.

But Wednesday’s deadly crash – the second in nine months – has recast the spotlight on questions about safety. Officials said at least 68 people were killed on Wednesday morning after a…