Drunk People Falling onto Rail Tracks
The Christmas party season is in full swing. For those running the UK’s rail network, however, there is such a thing as too much festive spirit. Every year, drunken revellers cause…
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The Christmas party season is in full swing. For those running the UK’s rail network, however, there is such a thing as too much festive spirit. Every year, drunken revellers cause mayhem by falling and stumbling onto the tracks, risking injury or death.
There were 7,419 alcohol-fueled incidents on the nation’s railways in 2016-17, out of which 16 percent happened over the Christmas period.
