Interim report says other train it hit had halted on line because warning system wrongly caused it to brake

The trains will be lifted from the site and transported away by road as an investigation remains ongoing to establish how the crash happened

One person died in Friday’s crash, while others remain in critical condition

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The driver who died following a train crash in Bedford had passed a red signal moments before the collision, accident investigators have said.

Train driver Shaun Burton, 60, died and about 100 people were injured in the crash near Bedford on Friday

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Interim report says other train it hit had halted on line because warning system wrongly caused it to brake

Shaun Burton died when his train smashed into the rear of another on the same line

British police said 40 people remain in hospital after the crash, including four in critical condition.