One person dies and 89 are injured in train collision north of London
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
Emergency services responded on Friday to the scene of a collision between two trains north of London, resulting in at least one death and dozens of injuries. A passenger reported being thrown forward by the impact and then saw other travelers with broken bones and bleeding wounds. Both trains were traveling south towards St. Pancras station in central London when they collided on the outskirts of Bedford around 5:15 p.m., according to information from railway tracking websites. Emergency services deployed several resources to the scene, including an air ambulance and a hazardous incident team. 'We know that several people have been injured and that unfortunately one person has died,' the police said in a statement. 'A major incident has been declared, and officers continue to respond to the scene along with colleagues from Bedfordshire Police and local fire, rescue, and ambulance services.' The East of England Ambulance Service later reported that 11 people had very serious injuries, 22 had serious injuries, and 56 had minor injuries.
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