Bedford train collision: driver killed and 89 injured as investigation continues
The collision involved two southbound East Midlands Railway services travelling towards London St Pancras, and police declared a major incident after the crash near Bedford on Friday afternoon. The British Transport Police said the collision happened at about 17:15 BST, just south of Elstow near the A421 and A6 road interchange. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, were sent to the scene as the scale of the injuries became clear.The East of England Ambulance Service said 89 people were injured in total. Of those, 11 suffered very serious injuries, 22 were seriously injured and 56 had minor injuries. The driver... [Continue Reading]
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