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Title: BBC News: Boy dies after climbing on train Post by: BerkshireBugsy on July 12, 2015, 11:37:27 I have just seen this reported on the BBC News TV channel.
Rather than comment I will leave readers to look at the article and form their own opinions. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-33496824 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-33496824) My sympathies to those affected by this loss Title: Re: BBC News: Boy dies after climbing on train Post by: broadgage on July 12, 2015, 13:05:22 Very sad, but also an entirely predictable consequence of trespassing onto a railway.
Older children such as the deceased in this case, really should be aware of the dangers which have been advertised repeatedly. Those too young or unequipped to understand the dangers should be under parental or other competent supervision. Darwin award contender, I am sorry to say. Title: Re: BBC News: Boy dies after climbing on train Post by: BerkshireBugsy on July 12, 2015, 13:10:37 Very sad, but also an entirely predictable consequence of trespassing onto a railway. Older children such as the deceased in this case, really should be aware of the dangers which have been advertised repeatedly. Those too young or unequipped to understand the dangers should be under parental or other competent supervision. Darwin award contender, I am sorry to say. I used this as an opportunity to remind my son about the dangers of playing on the railway especially as we are in the process of having our line (Berks and hants) electrified This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |