Two-train crash leaves at least 1 dead, 89 injured as emergency crews rush to chaotic scene
Two trains crashed into each other near Bedford, England, with an ambulance service confirming at least 1 death and over 80 people injured.
TL;DR
- Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England.
- At least one person died, and nearly 90 others were injured.
- Emergency services declared a 'major incident'.
- Over 20 ambulances, specialist response teams, and six air ambulances were sent to the scene.
- The train driver was reportedly on the phone with maintenance staff about a safety issue prior to the crash.