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Re:Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disas... by pibaker on Sunday January 25, 2026 @03:52PM (#46758070)
Which is also exactly how the most deadly rail incident in the past half century in japan happened.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amagasaki_derailment

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Re:Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disas... by lifestyleguru on Sunday January 25, 2026 @05:42PM (#46759332)
We oftentimes take ridiculous risks to save only 1-5 minutes of our time. Although reading about the Spanish disaster, the driver was rather reckless.
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