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09-07-2018, 03:34 AM
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Re: A tragic accident. [Loughborough Junction deaths]

Originally Posted by Uncle Joe ->
I would suspect that they stepped back when a train came near them and inadvertently touched the 'third' rail and got electrocuted.

https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/ent...b0f9178a9edc32
Why don't you read your own links?

States they were hit by a train not electrocuted.
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10-07-2018, 11:30 AM
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Re: A tragic accident. [Loughborough Junction deaths]

Originally Posted by galty ->
Why don't you read your own links?

States they were hit by a train not electrocuted.

Yes and I've seen several 'accidents' wherein the victim was struck a glancing blow by a train, knocked off balance and stepped back into contact with the 'third' rail.
 
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