Emergency services attend to injured after two trains collide near Bedford

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a collision on Friday between two trains north of London. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 A train driver died and 89 people were injured after two East Midlands Railway services collided in the Bedford area. Members of the public were told to stay away from local hospital emergency departments on Friday night unless they were suffering from a genuine emergency Train driver dies and 89 people injured after two trains collide near Bedford ► https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/19/two-trains-collide-bedford The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian Bluesky ► https://bsky.app/profile/theguardian.com The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://www.youtube.com/@theguardian Guardian Australia ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianaustralia Football Weekly podcast ► https://www.youtube.com/@footballweeklypodcast Guardian Football ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianfootball Guardian Sport ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiansport It's Complicated ► https://www.youtube.com/@ItsComplicated Guardian Live ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianlive #bedford #bedfordshire #traincrash #uk #uktraincrash #bedfordtraincrash