Emergency services respond after two trains collide in England

British Transport Police said Friday it was responding to reports of a train collision north of London, with other emergency services saying they were attending to the incident amid media reports of injuries. "We're responding to reports of a collision involving two trains in the Bedford area," the transport police force said on X, referring to a market town around 56 miles north of England's capital. East Midlands Railway, which operated the train, said "emergency services are dealing with an incident between London St Pancras and Leicester." Unverified social media footage appeared to show two East Midlands Railway trains having collided, with one running into the other, and passengers pictured standing on the tracks beside damaged rail carriages. The trains appeared to have remained upright on the track, according to a video posted by CBS News partner BBC News . There have been local media reports of injuries, but emergency services have not yet provided any details. Passenger Peter Knapp told the BBC that he saw "bloodied faces" and passengers that appeared to have broken legs. He had injured his own back, he said. "I felt like I'd been in a bomb explosion," Knapp told the BBC. …