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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Donna Ferguson and Harry Taylor

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Major disruption after bedford train crash to continue for at least a week | History Defined

Shaun Burton, a bald man with black-framed glasses and a white beard, looks directly at the camera
Shaun Burton, 60, was the East Midlands Railway driver killed in the collision on the line between Bedford and Luton that also left 100 people injured. Photograph: British Transport Police

Police have named the driver killed in the Bedford train crash on Friday, as his family paid tribute to him.

British Transport police said Shaun Burton, 60, was the East Midlands Railway driver killed in the collision between two trains on the line between Bedford and Luton that also left 100 people injured.

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