Hero ticket inspector hurt in crash helped others
Summary
Two trains collided near Bedford, killing a train driver and injuring about 100 people. A ticket inspector helped others despite being hurt, and repair work will keep the railway line closed for about a week.Key Facts
- Two East Midlands Railway trains crashed near Bedford around 5:15 pm on Friday.
- One train driver died in the accident.
- Around 100 passengers were injured.
- A ticket inspector helped passengers and coordinated emergency responses even while in pain.
- Approximately 600 meters of railway track will need replacement.
- The Bedford to Luton railway line will be closed until June 28.
- Rail replacement buses are running between Bedford and Luton, causing travel delays.
- Commuters face long travel times, and some choose to work from home due to the disruption.
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