Two trains collide north of London, multiple injuries reported

The East of England Ambulance Service said it had sent multiple resources, including an air ambulance, to the collision on the railway south of Bedford, and urged people to avoid the ‌area.

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Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews were at an incident on the ⁠railway just south of Bedford and also called on the public to steer clear.

By: Reuters

1 min readJun 20, 2026 12:25 AM IST First published on: Jun 20, 2026 at 12:25 AM IST

British Transport Police said ‌on Friday it was responding to reports of a collision involving two trains about 60 miles north of London, with media reports saying the major incident had resulted in multiple injuries.

A video posted ⁠on social media showed what appeared to be the front of one train entangled with the back of another, with both still on the tracks.

The East of England Ambulance Service said it had sent multiple resources, including an air ambulance, to the collision on the railway south of Bedford, and urged people to avoid the ‌area.

Transport ⁠minister Heidi Alexander said in a post on X she was “deeply concerned” by reports of the collision.

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Two trains collide north of London, multiple injuries reported

The East of England Ambulance Service said it had sent multiple resources, ​including an air ambulance, to the collision on ​the railway south of Bedford, and urged people to avoid the ‌area.

The East of England Ambulance Service said it had sent multiple resources, including an air ambulance, to the collision on the railway south of Bedford, and urged people to avoid the ‌area.