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2 People In Hospital Following The Collision Of 2 Trains In England

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In the UK, a train driver involved in yesterday's crash in Salisbury has sustained life-changing injuries.

He is one of 2 people still in hospital after two trains collided at Fisherton Tunnel, close to London Road in the city.

The line remains closed and disruption will continue for several days.

Daisy Hider was on one of the services:

It appears the first service derailed after hitting an object, and damaged signalling equipment, so a second train was unaware of the danger.

Great Western Railway says "all customers and colleagues have been accounted for" after the collision.

An investigation has been launched.

This lady heard a bang, which she mistook for a firework:

 

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