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Bedford rail crash: train sped up after red light warning, say investigators

01 Oct 2026, 12:21 UTC · 7 independent sources
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🚨 BEDFORD RAIL CRASH INVESTIGATION UPDATE Investigators say the train sped up after the driver received a warning that he had passed a red light. The driver of the East Midlands train acknowledged the automatic warning but did not appear to act after passing a danger signal. Source: The Guardian, thenorthernecho.co.uk, somersetcountygazette.co.uk, southwalesguardian.co.uk #Bedford #train #redlightwarning #investigators

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