Deaths on Britain's railways reaches new high
The number of deaths on the railways reached an all-time high of 332 last year, despite a record-breaking eighth consecutive year without a fatal train accident, according to safety figures.In the last 12 months, there were 293 suspected suicides and 22 fatal injuries caused by trespassing on main line railways in Great Britain, said the Rail Safety and Standards Board.This is a rise from the 300 public fatalities from suicide and trespass recorded between 2013 and 2014.In addition, ten members…
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Author: Western Daily Press