The incident disrupted rail services on the route linking London St Pancras and Leicester, with images circulating online showing passengers gathered in a nearby field while emergency personnel attended the scene.
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British authorities were responding to a report of a collision Friday between two trains in the Bedford area north of London, police said.
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue crews were responding to the incident reported at 6:45 p.m.
Video posted on social media showed a damaged Luton Airport Express train upright on the tracks and people who appeared to be passengers sitting and standing in a field alongside.
East Midlands Trains said “emergency services are dealing with an incident between London St Pancras and Leicester” in central England.
Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue crews were responding to the incident reported at 6:45 p.m.
Video posted on social media showed a damaged Luton Airport Express train upright on the tracks and people who appeared to be passengers sitting and standing in a field alongside.
East Midlands Trains said “emergency services are dealing with an incident between London St Pancras and Leicester” in central England.
