DCSIMG

Man survives ‘glancing blow’ from train

Trooperslane Train Station   INCT 36-499-RM

Trooperslane Train Station INCT 36-499-RM

A MAN hit by a train close to Trooperslane railway crossing was recovering in hospital on Tuesday afternoon (September 6).

Police said the 42-year-old was struck by a glancing blow from the train just after 12.30pm close to the level crossing.

He was later taken to hospital where his injuries were described as “not life threatening”.

Trains were disrupted and delayed while police launched an investigation into the incident and how the man got on the tracks.

Read the full story in this week’s Carrick Times.


Find It

"Business owner? - Claim your business and Advertise with us"

In association with qype logo

Looking for...

Featured advertisers

Jobs

Search for a job

Motors

Search for a car

Property

Search for a house

Weather for Carrick

Tuesday 22 May 2012

5 day forecast

Today

Cloudy

Cloudy

Temperature: 11 C to 20 C

Wind Speed: 14 mph

Wind direction: South

Tomorrow

Sunny spells

Sunny spells

Temperature: 9 C to 22 C

Wind Speed: 12 mph

Wind direction: South

Press Complaints Commission

This website and its associated newspaper adheres to the Press Complaints Commission’s Code of Practice. If you have a complaint about editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then contact the Editor by clicking here.

If you remain dissatisfied with the response provided then you can contact the PCC by clicking here.

Carrick Times provides news, events and sport features from the Carrick area. For the best up to date information relating to Carrick and the surrounding areas visit us at Carrick Times regularly or bookmark this page.