THE Great Central Railway has implemented new safety measures following an incident in which a visually impaired passenger sustained a serious injury while alighting Loughborough Central station on the line.
As reported in issue 304, the incident occurred at 11.50am on Saturday, January 14, when a sixcoach train made a planned stop at Platform 1. The door used by the passenger opened onto the platform end ramp, about 1.6 metres beyond the end of the level part of the platform. The passenger, who was registered
