Driver named following train collision - Bedford
The train driver who tragically lost their life in the collision near Bedford on Friday (19 June) has been named as Shaun Burton, who was 60-years old.
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Statement from Chief Constable Lucy D'Orsi following major incident - Bedfordshire
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We can confirm that officers were called to a collision between two East Midlands Railway trains on the line in Elstow at around 5.15pm today (19 June).
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