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9 November 2026
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Deputy chief constable Stuart Cundy

One of the carriages forming the EMR Connect, Luton Airport Express, service from Corby that was involved in a train collision on 19 June 2026. Image: EMR

More than 100 treated after Bedford train crash as eight remain critical

British Transport Police say more than 100 people have received hospital treatment following Friday’s fatal train collision near Bedford. Fifty-three remain in hospital and eight are in a critical condition...
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Two EMR trains collided between Bedford and Luton 19 June 2026. Image: Antique-Train-4658/Reddit

One person dies and dozens injured after passenger trains collide near Bedford

One person has died and 89 people have been injured after two East Midlands Railway trains collided south of Bedford. A major incident was declared and an investigation is under way...
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