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Bedford Train Crash Driver Died From Traumatic Injuries

Published Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · Updated July 14

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  • Shaun Burton, 60, died from traumatic injuries to the brain and chest in the Bedfordshire train crash.

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    An inquest heard that Shaun Burton, the driver in the Bedfordshire train crash that injured 162 people, died from traumatic brain and chest injuries. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) reported that Burton's train passed a red signal before colliding with another service that had stopped due to an equipment fault.

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