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Train Hits Mobility Scooter Woman At Station

February 1, 2012

A woman is believed to have escaped with minor injuries after her mobility scooter fell on to a railway track and was hit by a train.

The incident happened at about 14:30 GMT at Barnsley railway station in South Yorkshire.

British Transport Police said although the full extent of her injuries is not known, it is thought she escaped with minor injuries and shock.

The woman was freed by the fire service and airlifted to hospital.

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  1. Mobility Abroad's avatar
    February 7, 2012 10:33 am

    Thank God for she escaped with no serious injuries. Nowadays mobility scooters are being used by many people for ease in moving about in larger areas like golf courses and shopping malls.

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