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Corrections & Clarifications: Bedford train crash – an apology
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GB News
· Jun 24, 2026
Train driver who died in Bedford crash passed red signal just moments before collision, investigation finds
The train driver who died in the Bedford crash passed a red signal just moments before the collision, an investigation has found. Shaun Burton, 60, was killed in the crash on Friday, with more than 100 other people being injured. The crash involved two East Midlands Railway trains, with one hitting the back of the other on the same line in Elstow near Bedford just after 5pm on Friday. Mr Burton died when the train he was driving hit the back of a stationary train. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Rail Accident Investigation Branch released an interim report stating Mr Burton's train proceeded to pass a red signal near the scene of the crash in Elstow.It added, however, it is not yet possible to say what indication the driver received from automatic warning system equipment in the train.MORE TO FOLLOW... Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
Daily Mail
· Jun 23, 2026
The deadly sequence of events that put two commuter trains on a collision course, explained down to the last detail by DEEP DIVE
The deadly sequence of events that put two commuter trains on a collision course, explained down to the last detail by DEEP DIVE
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 21, 2026
UK: Train driver killed, 99 passengers injured in major rail collision
A train driver was killed and 99 passengers injured after two trains collided near Bedford in the United Kingdom, triggering what officials have described as one of the country’s most serious rail accidents in recent decades. British Transport Police confirmed that nine passengers remained in critical condition, while three others suffered life-changing injuries. Thirty-two passengers [] UK: Train driver killed, 99 passengers injured in major rail collision
Daily Express
· Jun 25, 2026
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Awful scenes.
The West Australian
· Jun 22, 2026
Partial closure of Mandurah line due to serious incident at Rockingham Station
An incident at Rockingham Station is understood to be behind the delays.
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Related coverage for "Corrections & Clarifications: Bedford train crash – an apology": GB News — Train driver who died in Bedford crash passed red signal just moments before collision, investigation finds. Daily Mail — The deadly sequence of events that put two commuter trains on a collision course, explained down to the last detail by DEEP DIVE. Daily Post Nigeria — UK: Train driver killed, 99 passengers injured in major rail collision. Daily Express — Białośliwiu train crash LIVE: Two trains collide in horror smash in Poland. The West Australian — Partial closure of Mandurah line due to serious incident at Rockingham Station