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King Honors Rail Police After Tragedy | London News
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King Charles honored British Transport Police officers at their new London HQ, personally thanking them for their lifesaving work after a deadly train crash near Bedford that killed a driver and injured over 100. During the ceremony, he met first responders and family liaison officers, underscoring their vital role in safeguarding Britain’s vast rail network — including 10,000+ miles of track and London’s underground. The crash, caused by a driver passing a red signal at 49 mph, reignited discussions on rail safety. The Commissioner praised the King’s enduring support for the force, echoing a royal legacy tied to Britain’s railways since Queen Victoria’s historic 1842 journey.
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