25-05-2017 15:05 via theguardian.com

Rail inquiry verdict on Gatwick passenger death

Report by RAIB on Simon Brown, struck by signal gantry from open train window, leads to advice that Network Rail shares data with train firms on clearances
Investigators say they have found no evidence to explain why a passenger put his head out of a train window, which led to his death when he was struck by a signal gantry.Simon Brown was on a Gatwick airport to London Victoria train when the accident occurred near Balham, south London. The Gatwick Express train was travelling at about 61mph at
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