Boy's pleas to tragic mother on rail line
A SCHOOLBOY pleaded with his mother just before she was killed by a train while standing on the tracks at a station, police said yesterday.
Veronica Bell, 41, died on Thursday morning at Belle Vue station, Manchester.
Her 12-year-old son tried in vain to talk her back on to the platform, but she was killed instantly when the 10:30am Northern Rail train hit her.
The full article contains 75 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
18 July 2008 9:54 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh