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Bedford Train Collision Kills Driver, Injures Dozens

A train collision in Bedford, UK, resulted in the death of the driver and left nearly 90 people injured, with nine in critical condition. The incident involved two passenger trains colliding during rush hour.

20 Jun, 08:56 — 20 Jun, 16:37
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le-mondeHigh7d ago

Driver killed in UK train collision north of London, police confirm

The crash occurred late Friday afternoon near Bedford, a town around 90 kilometers north of the UK capital. It also left 11 people seriously injured.

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The GuardianMostly Factual7d ago

Emergency services attend to injured after two trains collide near Bedford – video

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a collision on Friday between two trains north of London. A train driver died and 89 people were injured after two East Midlands railway services collided in the Bedford area. Members of the public were told to stay away from local hospital emergency departments on Friday night unless they were suffering from a genuine emergency Train driver dies and 89 people injured after two trains collide near Bedford Continue reading...

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual6d ago

Nine left in critical condition after UK train collision that killed driver

More than 80 people received treatment after the crash and 28 remain in hospital.

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cbcHigh6d ago

9 people remain in critical condition after fatal train collision in U.K.

Nine people remain in a critical condition following a train crash on Friday near Bedford, about 100 kilometres north of London, in which the driver of one of the services was killed.

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SCMPMostly Factual7d ago

1 killed as freight train plunges from bridge in Germany after crash

One person died after two freight trains collided on a bridge in Munich overnight, causing loaded cars to plunge to the road below, police said on Saturday. Two cars of one train fell about 5 metres (16 ft) from a bridge and came to rest at round 1.40am, according to a spokeswoman. It was unclear what caused the collision on the bridge, which caused one of the trains to derail. The nature of the cargo was initially unclear, however police stated it was not hazardous material and that there wa...

By dpa

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The IndependentMostly Factual6d ago

Nine Bedford train crash victims fighting for life after deadly rush hour rail disaster

Dozens of passengers remain in hospital as investigators probe the cause of Friday’s collision between two London-bound services

By Alex Croft

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indian-expressMostly Factual6d ago

Bedford train crash | Driver killed, nearly 90 injured after two passenger trains collide: What we know so far

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rte-newsMostly Factual6d ago

One dead as freight train goods wagons plunge off bridge

Two freight trains collided on a railway bridge in Germany overnight, officials said.

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DawnMostly Factual6d ago

Nine people remain in critical condition after fatal UK train crash

Nine people remain in a critical condition following a train crash on Friday near Bedford, about 100 kilometres north of London, in which the driver of one of the services was killed. Two passenger trains bound for London collided at around 5:15pm local time (9:15pm PKT) on Friday. The driver of one of the trains died at the scene. Peter Knapp, a doctor who said on a social media site he was on board one of the trains, described a “sudden crash” with one carriage off the rails and said he had...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual7d ago

One killed and dozens injured in train collision north of London, police say

The cause of the incident was not immediately known, and transport minister Heidi Alexander said an investigation was underway.

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vanguard-ngMixed6d ago

Driver killed, 28 hospitalised after UK train collision

UK accident investigators were on Saturday probing the cause of a train collision north of London which killed a driver and injured scores of passengers, nine critically. The post Driver killed, 28 hospitalised after UK train collision appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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