16-01-2025 12:32 via ianvisits.co.uk

Stratford station fatality prompts calls for warning systems to be fitted to trains

A report into a fatality at Stratford station concludes that Transport for London (TfL) should investigate whether it can fit warning systems to its trains to warn their drivers of people on platforms or tracks who are in danger.
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The fatality took place on Boxing Day 2023, when an elderly passenger, Brian Mitchell, got off a Jubilee line train at lunchtime, sat on a platform bench for nearly an hour at the far end of the platform of the little-used Platform 13, go
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