Nine fight for life after Bedford train crash that killed driver and injured 100 while fury grows at Britain’s ageing railway network as technical faults are blamed

Unanswered questions are mounting after a train crash that left one driver dead and nine people fighting for their lives in hospital in the worst rail disaster for 20 years. 

A total of 99 people were injured, 32 seriously, after a Luton Airport Express service running from Corby to St Pancras ploughed into the back of a Nottingham to St Pancras train at around 5.15pm on Friday.

It makes it the worst railway crash in Britain since the derailment of a train at Grayrigg, in Cumbria in 2007 – when one person was killed and 100 injured.

Passengers suffered broken bones and were left

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