RAILSCOT | Network Rail: Is it fair to prosecute this public body over the actions of a trespasser? Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]

Network Rail: Is it fair to prosecute this public body over the actions of a trespasser? Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]

Date: 07/01/2021

A teenager got through a gap in a Network Rail fence beside the line in Musselburgh, climbed onto the top of a train and was electrocuted.

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Is it fair to prosecute public body Network Rail over the actions of a trespasser? “Alastair Dalton

Scotsman

A teenager got through a gap in a Network Rail fence beside the line in Musselburgh, climbed onto the top of a train and was electrocuted.

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Network Rail: Is it fair to prosecute this public body over the actions of a trespasser? Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]

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