Train Crash
Coverage of Train Crash in the Nexus archive.
- Train in fatal UK crash passed red signal, investigators say
A train involved in a fatal crash in the UK passed a red signal, according to investigators. Brakes were applied nine seconds before impact, but the train's speed decreased only from 75mph to 49mph.
- More than 50 remain in hospital with eight fighting for their lives days after Bedford train crash that killed driver
More than 50 people remain hospitalized, with eight in critical condition, following a train crash in Bedford that killed the driver. The incident occurred days prior to the report, causing significant injuries.
- Fury as drivers whose cars were stuck at Bedford station during train crash are issued with parking tickets
Drivers stuck at Bedford station during a train crash were issued parking tickets, sparking public fury.
- Nine passengers fight for life as investigators probe why crash train went past signal - as King Charles says he's 'greatly saddened' by driver's death
Nine passengers are in critical condition after a train crash where the train passed a signal, prompting an investigation. King Charles expressed being 'greatly saddened' by the death of the train driver.
- The five unanswered questions over train crash as investigators try to piece together why express smashed into back of stopped train, killing driver and injuring 99 in worst crash in 20 years
An express train collided with the back of a stopped train, killing the driver and injuring 99 people in the worst crash in 20 years. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the incident.
- Passenger of Bedford crash says 90% of people on his carriage were injured
A train collision near Bedford killed the driver, injured 89 people, and hospitalized 33, with a survivor describing severe injuries. Teacher Brett Byatt recounted the crash's impact during rush hour.
- 2 trains crash north of London, England, killing at least 1 and injuring nearly 100
Two trains collided north of London, England, resulting in at least one death and nearly 100 injuries. Emergency services responded to the scene of the collision.
- Two-train crash leaves at least 1 dead, 89 injured as emergency crews rush to chaotic scene
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England, killing at least one person and injuring 89 others. Emergency services declared a 'major incident,' with 11 people suffering very serious injuries, 22 seriously injured, and 56 with minor injuries. The train driver was on the phone with maintenance staff discussing a safety issue at the time of the crash.
- Terror at 130mph: First images from inside Spanish train crash disaster that claimed 46 lives are revealed by investigators
A high-speed train crash in Spain at 130mph resulted in 46 fatalities, with investigators releasing the first images from inside the disaster site. The incident has drawn attention to transportation safety concerns.
- Terror at 130mph: First images from inside Spanish train crash disaster that claimed 46 lives are revealed by investigators
A high-speed train crash in Spain at 130mph resulted in 46 fatalities, with investigators releasing first images from inside the disaster site.
- BBC reports from scene of fatal Indonesia train crash
At least 15 people died when a train collided with the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi, Indonesia. The BBC reported from the scene of the fatal crash.
- Five killed in train crash near Indonesia’s Jakarta; rescue efforts ongoing
A train crash near Jakarta, Indonesia, resulted in five deaths, with rescue operations ongoing to extract individuals trapped in the wreckage.