Bedford train driver accelerated as he passed through red signal before major crash that killed him, official report says
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An interim report states that train driver Shaun Burton accelerated to 58mph while passing through a red signal. This action led to a major crash where he collided with the back of another train. The collision resulted in the driver's death.
An interim report published today found Shaun Burton passed through a red signal at 58mph before ploughing into the back of another train.