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Nine people in critical condition among 100 injured in Bedford train crash

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June 20, 2026

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Nine people in critical condition among 100 injured in Bedford train crash

British Transport Police says the collision, which killed a train driver, is being investigated.

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· 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 Mail

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pictured: Train driver, 60, who was killed in Bedford crash that injured 100

Pictured: Train driver, 60, who was killed in Bedford crash that injured 100

GB News

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· 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

Metro

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· Jul 3, 2026

Corrections & Clarifications: Bedford train crash – an apology

Corrections & Clarifications: Bedford train crash – an apology

BNO News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Over 30 injured after multi-vehicle crash involving bus in Baltimore County

More than 30 patients have been reported after a bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash and slammed into a FedEx Office in Pikesville, Maryland, according to fire officials and preliminary reports. At least one person is in critical condition. The crash happened in the 1500 block of Reisterstown Road in Pikesville, a community northwest [] The post Over 30 injured after multi-vehicle crash involving bus in Baltimore County appeared first on BNO News.

Boston.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

Head-on crash in N.H. leaves 1 dead, family of 5 injured

Three members of the family sustained life-threatening injuries. The post Head-on crash in N.H. leaves 1 dead, family of 5 injured appeared first on Boston.com.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 3, 2026

Baitadi bus accident: number of injured reaches 20

Dasharathchand (Baitadi), July 3: The number of those injured in the bus accident occurred on Friday afternoon at Gairak...

Irish Mirror

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· Jun 22, 2026

Bedford train crash: Police issue update as passengers remain in hospital

A major incident was declared after two East Midlands Railway trains collided in Bedfordshire, England on Friday afternoon, with more than 100 people taken to hospital and the driver of one of the trains dying in the crash

WRAL News

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· Jul 2, 2026

GoDurham bus involved in crash, injuries reported

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 11, 2026

2 killed, child hospitalized after crash in L.A.'s Hyde Park

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Malay Mail

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· Jun 24, 2026

Bus carrying 32 college students skids in Kulim, driver injured

KULIM, June 24 — A bus driver was injured while 32 passengers escaped unhurt after the vehicle skidded along...

Vanguard News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Seven die, three injured in Kogi road crash

By Boluwaji Obahopo LOKOJA — Seven persons have been confirmed dead, while three others sustained injuries in a road accident along the Okene–Osara–Lokoja Highway in Kogi State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said the crash occurred when a commercial Siena bus travelling from Auchi in Edo State to Abuja collided with a stationary heavy-duty [] The post Seven die, three injured in Kogi road crash appeared first on Vanguard News.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘We were lucky in our misfortune’: Clean up, investigation underway after CN train derailed in Repentigny

A day after a CN freight train derailed in the La Gardeur sector of Repentigny, clean up work and an investigation by federal authorities were underway Monday. The derailment of 45 railcars happened Sunday afternoon in a residential area. Repentigny Mayor Nicolas Dufour said about 200 to 300 people had been evacuated temporarily while police [] The post ‘We were lucky in our misfortune’: Clean up, investigation underway after CN train derailed in Repentigny appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The Tribune

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· Jul 3, 2026

40 dead, 8 injured as passenger bus plunges into ravine in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Highlighting the perilous state of Pakistan’s transport infrastructure, at least 40 people were killed and eight others sustained severe injuries on Friday when an overloaded passenger bus skidded off the hazardous Sherani-Zhob highway and plunged into a deep ravine in the Danasar area, The Express Tribune reported. The ill-fated vehicle was travelling from Quetta to []

Fark

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mass casualty incident in Pikesville, MD, as a Maryland Transit Administration bus hiats 12 cars and a building, injuring 33, with two trapped in the wreckage [Scary]

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Guineematin.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Drame à Kindia : 7 morts dans un accident de la circulation à Kolenté

Nouveau drame routier à l’intérieur du pays. Sept personnes ont trouvé la mort dans un accident de la circulation survenu ce mardi dans la préfecture de Kindia. C’est un véhicule de transport et un camion-citerne qui sont entrés en collision au niveau du pont de Kelenté, sur la route nationale Kindia-Mamou. Ce drame intervient un [] The post Drame à Kindia : 7 morts dans un accident de la circulation à Kolenté first appeared on Guineematin.com.

The Olive Press

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· Jul 1, 2026

PICTURED: Shock crash leaves 46 injured after bus hits building in Catalunya

AT least 46 people were injured, four of them critically, after a bus crashed into a city-centre building in Catalunya. Emergency services rushed to the scene after the coach, an

Nepal News

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· Jul 11, 2026

भियतनाममा डुंगा पल्टिँदा १५ जनाको मृत्यु

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Daily Express

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· Jun 25, 2026

Białośliwiu train crash LIVE: Two trains collide in horror smash in Poland

Awful scenes.

The Kyiv Independent

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· Jul 2, 2026

Train collision with minibus reported in Ukraine's northwestern Rivne Oblast

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Hi China

· Jun 23, 2026

Passenger collapses on escalator, quickly rescued

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The Jerusalem Post

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· Jun 22, 2026

Casualties confirmed after Russian drone hits Turkish dry cargo vessel, Ukrainian Navy says

There were casualties among the nine crew members who are nationals of Egypt, Turkey and India, it said, adding that everyone was rescued.

BBC News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Injured ticket inspector who helped others in Bedford train crash hailed a hero

A passenger praises a member of railway staff who, despite being in pain, helped the injured.

India TV News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Kolkata warehouse collapse: Three dead, 21 rescued so far, CM Suvendu reviews rescue operation | Key points

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RTL Today

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· Jun 24, 2026

Emergency services: Couple and three-year-old child injured in tractor accident on Tuesday

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Eagle News

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· Oct 27, 2024

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Washington Examiner

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· Jul 8, 2026

Dozens injured after bus crashes into building in Maryland

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People.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

10 Injured After Lightning Strikes a Tree at Amusement Park

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Daily Finland

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· Jul 12, 2026

3 children killed after ferry capsizes in Syria's Euphrates River

At least three children were killed and an unknown number of people remained missing after a passenger ferry capsized in the Euphrates River in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour on Sunday, local authorities said, reported Xinhua. The ferry overturned shortly after striking a military bridge near the al-Huweiqa neighborhood while carrying passengers from the western bank of the river to villages on the eastern side, according to the authorities. Rescue teams recovered the bodies of two children and rescued more than 13 people following the accident, Zain al-Aboud, director of Emergency and Disaster Management in Deir al-Zour, told Xinhua. The body of a third child was later found by local residents about 20 km downstream near the village of al-Tabiya. Al-Aboud said the exact number of passengers on board had yet to be determined and search operations were continuing for those missing.

TASS

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· Jul 2, 2026

Three in serious condition after drone strike on bus in Lugansk People’s Republic

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· Jun 26, 2026

Two teenagers dead in London fireball car crash as third fights for life

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· Jun 30, 2026

Residents shelter-in-place after freight train derails in Bensalem, PA... Developing...

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