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Train Collision Reported Near Bedford, Passenger Describes Impact

Train Collision Reported Near Bedford, Passenger Describes Impact

Emergency Services Respond to Bedford Train Incident

Emergency services are currently on the scene following a collision involving two trains in the Bedford region, as confirmed by British Transport Police. The incident is also impacting services operated by East Midlands Railway.

Passenger Recounts Collision Experience

Footage from the site shows the aftermath of the collision and passengers who appear to have been evacuated. One passenger, Pete Knapp, described the crash to the BBC, stating that it felt like he had been in a "bomb explosion."

Further details regarding the incident and its cause are expected to be released as investigations proceed.

Source: BBC News