Spain train crash's 69 victims all identified - NHKニュース

Authorities in Spain say they have finished identifying all 69 victims of last week's high-speed rail collision in the central province of Toledo, including 15 foreign nationals.

Fingerprint and DNA testing were used to identify the bodies of those who died in the crash last Wednesday.

Authorities say the victims were all adults, and 54 were Spanish nationals. The foreigners include four from the United States and two from both Japan and Australia. The others were one each from Argentina, Canada, the Czech Republic, France, Mexico, Portugal and Tunisia.

Authorities say they have notified the relevant consular offices.

Local media report that all the train cars involved in the accident have now been removed from the tracks. A full investigation of the trains and restoration of the site will begin soon.