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Fatal Bedford Train Crash Investigated

Fatal Bedford Train Crash Investigated

A train driver was killed and more than 100 people were injured when two trains collided near Bedford on Friday, with investigators probing a possible signal fault.

Network Rail says the recovery operation is complex and disruption will last for days.

Major disruption will continue for at least a week, affecting services between Bedford and London St Pancras, including the Luton Airport Express.

The driver's death has prompted tributes, and 11 people remain very seriously injured.

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Bedford
County town of Bedfordshire, England
Network Rail
State-owned company that manages rail infrastructure in Great Britain
East Midlands Railway
Transport company operating the East Midlands rail franchise
St Pancras railway station
Railway station terminus in London, England, UK