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BBC News · Jun 20, 2026, 3:51 PM

Key takeaways

  • A train driver has been killed and 100 people injured following a train crash in Bedford on Friday, according to the police.
  • Of the injured, 28 people are in hospital, with nine in a critical condition.
  • The 16:40 train from Corby collided with the 15:50 service from Nottingham.

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A train driver has been killed and 100 people injured following a train crash in Bedford on Friday, according to the police.

Of the injured, 28 people are in hospital, with nine in a critical condition.

The 16:40 train from Corby collided with the 15:50 service from Nottingham.

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