A driver has died and 89 people were injured, with 28 hospitalized, after two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening. Emergency services declared a major incident, and travel disruption is expected throughout the weekend.
Two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening, resulting in one driver's death and 89 injuries. Travel services are suspended over the weekend, with investigations underway.
A driver has died and 89 people were injured, with nine in critical condition, after two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening. The crash has caused significant travel disruption across the weekend, with services suspended and alternative routes advised. Investigations into the cause are underway.
A survivor of the Bedford train crash recounted the harrowing experience, with bodies flung across carriages and passengers suffering broken bones and deep wounds. The collision killed the driver, injured 89, and left 33 needing hospital treatment.
At least seven people were killed in two roadside bomb blasts in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The first blast targeted a pickup truck carrying passengers, killing five, while a second IED detonated as injured were being transported to the hospital, killing two more. Prime Minister Sharif condemned the attacks and vowed to eliminate terrorism.
A 32-year-old man, Pankaj Dhama, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow passengers after an argument during a chaotic rush to board the Yoga Express at Shahdara railway station in east Delhi on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident, examining CCTV footage and questioning eyewitnesses.
Two East Midlands Railway (EMR) passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening, resulting in the death of a driver and injuries to 89 passengers and crew. Emergency services responded to the major incident, with 11 individuals suffering very serious injuries. Travel disruptions are expected throughout the weekend.
Two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening, killing a driver and injuring 89 others. Emergency services declared a major incident, with 11 people suffering very serious injuries. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer expressed concern and thanked first responders.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and investigations into the cause are underway.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England on Friday, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and train services were suspended as investigations began.
Two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford on Friday evening, resulting in one driver's death and injuries to 89 passengers and crew. Emergency services declared a major incident, with 11 people suffering very serious injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Supporters of Trinamool and BJP clashed outside Kolkata airport on Friday night, causing panic among passengers and massive traffic snarls. BJP supporters allegedly planned to target Abhishek Banerjee with rotten eggs, while TMC sources claimed some carried firearms. The altercation involved physical blows and hurling of objects.
Two trains collided near Bedford on Friday, resulting in one fatality and nearly 90 injuries, over 30 of them serious. Passengers described panic, blood, and broken limbs, with one likening the scene to a bomb explosion.
Passengers on two trains that collided near Bedford described panic, injuries, and confusion. One person died and nearly 90 were injured, with over 30 seriously hurt. Witnesses reported blood, broken limbs, and a scene likened to a bomb explosion.
Two trains collided near Bedford on Friday, resulting in one fatality and nearly 90 injuries, over 30 of them serious. Passengers described scenes of panic, with blood, broken furniture, and smoke filling the carriages.
Two trains collided north of London on Friday evening, injuring at least 50 people. The incident occurred south of Bedford, causing significant disruption to a key rail route. Witnesses described a "big bang" and "bomb explosion" with many suffering facial and other injuries.
Two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided near Bedford at 17:12 BST, resulting in injuries to passengers and crew. Emergency services, including fire, ambulance, and air ambulance, are on the scene. The Rail Accident Investigation branch is investigating the cause.
A train derailed in the Istanbul metro on the Asian side of the city. Passengers are being evacuated through the tunnel. The cause and any potential victims are currently unknown.
A Hong Kong taxi fleet terminated a driver's contract after a video showed passengers alighting mid-road in Tsuen Wan with suitcases, causing traffic disruption. The passengers had reportedly instructed the driver en route for an airport trip.
An IndiGo aircraft with over 140 people onboard was struck by lightning at Kolkata airport on Friday. The plane, en route to Agartala, has been grounded as a precaution. Two ground staff were treated and are stable. Passengers were rerouted.
An IndiGo aircraft at Kolkata airport was struck by lightning on Friday during a severe thunderstorm. No passengers were harmed, but two ground personnel were taken to the hospital for evaluation and later cleared. The flight to Agartala was rescheduled.
An 18-year-old tourist from India has died after falling from a horse-drawn carriage in New York City's Central Park. The driver reportedly stepped away to take a photo, leading to the accident. This incident renews calls to end the horse-drawn carriage industry.
An 18-year-old tourist from India has died after being thrown from a horse-drawn carriage in Central Park when the horse bolted. The carriage, carrying a family of four, careened before ejecting passengers. The driver had reportedly dismounted to take a photo, violating safety protocols.
A Boeing 737-800 passenger plane traveling from Sochi to Arkhangelsk made an emergency landing. No injuries were reported among the 125 passengers and five crew members on board, according to aviation services and the Smartavia airline.
