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Last Updated: Wednesday, 4 June, 2003, 12:10 GMT 13:10 UK
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In pictures: Spanish train crash
Wreckage of the passenger train and freight train
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At least 11 people were killed when a passenger train collided with a freight train.
Train crash wreckage, 4 June 2003
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The freight train's locomotive landed on top of the passenger train.
Wrecked coaches piled on top of each other
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The crash happened on a single-track stretch of line in the eastern Albacete region.
Rescuers take a body out of the wreckage, 4 June 2003
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Rescuers were expected to find more bodies in the charred wreckage.
Wrecked carriages, 4 June 2003
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This is the second fatal accident in the area this year - two people died when a train derailed in January.
Rescue teams inspected the wreckage for survivors
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Tuesday night's collision happened after the passenger train pulled out of Chinchilla station.
Burnt-out passenger train carriages being doused
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Human error is believed to be the cause of the accident.


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