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Train passed red signal before fatal crash, says report
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- Published24 June 2026, 13:08 BSTUpdated 3 minutes ago A train driver killed in a crash in Bedfordshire passed a red signal moments before the collision, investigators said.
- Train driver Shaun Burton, 60, died and about 100 people were injured when one London-bound service crashed into the back of another on Friday.
- This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
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Published24 June 2026, 13:08 BSTUpdated 3 minutes ago A train driver killed in a crash in Bedfordshire passed a red signal moments before the collision, investigators said.
Train driver Shaun Burton, 60, died and about 100 people were injured when one London-bound service crashed into the back of another on Friday.
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