MADRID, October 28. /TASS/. The reported number of fatalities in a collision between two high-speed passenger trains in Toledo Province in central Spain has risen to 64, El Diario daily reported, citing sources in local authorities.

According to the daily, up to 50 injured people have been diagnosed with moderate injuries, while 15 more are in serious condition.

Local television channel Antena 3 reported earlier in the day that at least 50 people had been killed and 179 more injured in the collision.

ABC daily reported earlier in the day that at least 46 people were killed in the tragic accident, which occurred around 9:00 a.m. local time near the town of Urda in the Castilla La Mancha region. Two cars of one of the trains derailed.