Bedford train crash kills driver and leaves nine in critical condition

TL;DR
A collision between two East Midlands Railway trains near Bedford killed the driver and injured around 100 people, with nine in a critical condition; emergency services, including air ambulances, responded, a major incident was declared, and investigators from the British Transport Police and Rail Accident Investigation Branch are examining the cause as EMR services are suspended and passengers are redirected.
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