The Consell de Mallorca held a minute’s silence on 12 November 2026 in memory of the victims of the railway accident in Urda, Toledo province, which claimed 69 lives on 28 October. Among those killed was 26-year-old Mallorca resident Mari Carmen García.

The tribute took place at the opening of the island council’s plenary session and honoured both those who lost their lives and their grieving families.

Llorenç Galmés, President of the Consell de Mallorca, expressed his condolences to everyone affected by the tragedy, paying particular tribute to Mari Carmen García.

He acknowledged the profound loss experienced by her family, friends and loved ones, emphasising that her life had been cut short at just 26 years of age.

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Mallorca pays tribute to 26-year-old woman killed in Urda train accident

The council president conveyed the institution’s sympathy and support to the families of all those who died in the accident.

Galmés also thanked the emergency responders, healthcare professionals, police and security personnel, and everyone involved in providing assistance to the victims and their relatives.

He further stressed the importance of safe and reliable public transport and infrastructure that provides appropriate guarantees for citizens.