India, June 20 -- At least one person was killed and several others injured after two trains collided near Bedford in the UK on Friday, authorities confirmed.

According to the British Transport Police (BTP), officers were called to the scene of a collision involving two East Midlands Railway trains on the railway line at Elstow at around 5:15 pm on June 19.

The person who died was identified as the driver of one of the trains.

Providing an update on the incident, BTP said that 33 people were taken to hospital, including 11 with serious injuries, while another 56 people were treated for less severe injuries.

In a post on X, the East of England Ambulance Service said: "Sadly, one person died at the scene. A further 11 people suffered ve...