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Óscar Puente's resignation has changed Spain's political response to the Urda rail disaster, but the larger test is whether investigations and proposed safeguards translate into measurable improvements across the Madrid–Seville high-speed corridor.
Óscar Puente announced his resignation after the October 28 Urda train crash. Spain approved €30 million in victim support and outlined rail-safety changes, but the investigation has not reached final findings.
The rail station canopy collapse killed 16 people and helped spark a student-led movement that won a preliminary electoral majority. The unresolved legal cases remain a separate test of accountability.