London, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - Two seriously injured as train derails in southeast England

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2026-08-13

Two people sustained "serious injuries" and nine more were hurt as a busy commuter train from London derailed on Thursday near the southeast English town of Lewes, emergency services said. "At this stage, we can confirm that two patients have sustained serious injuries and a further nine patients have sustained less serious injuries," the South East Coast Ambulance Service said in a statement. The ambulance service said there were around 150 pass......

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