Capetillo shares grief over Toledo train crash
The influencer, daughter of Biby Gaytán, says she frequently used the route where 69 people died in a head-on collision.
By Samira Khalil ·
Alejandra Capetillo expressed deep sorrow over the rail disaster in Toledo, Spain, after two trains collided on the morning of October 28. The 26-year-old influencer and daughter of singer Biby Gaytán took to Instagram to share her reaction to the tragedy.
Updated figures released on October 29 confirm that 69 people died in the crash. More than 100 passengers were injured, with 53 of them remaining hospitalized. The incident occurred on a rail line that Capetillo describes as a familiar part of her routine.
Capetillo stated that she has taken this specific train many times to travel to Seville. She said her heart is broken, noting that she cannot stop thinking about the passengers who boarded expecting a normal trip. She emphasized how often she uses that route, making the accident feel personal despite her safe arrival in the past.
The influencer focused her remarks on the families affected by the crash. She described the intense anguish she imagines those families are feeling while losing loved ones. She extended her support to all victims and those suffering from the event.
Her comments highlight the scale of the loss in Toledo. The collision resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries, prompting widespread mourning. Capetillo’s account adds a personal perspective to the official casualty counts released by Spanish authorities.
Source: KTVW-DT
