Who was the woman run over by tube trains?

Sky's Sarah-Jane Mee speaks to Sarah de Lagarde who was hit by two underground trains after slipping on the platform at High Barnet station in 2022. A woman who lost an arm and a leg after being hit by two trains has told Sky News avoidable mistakes and failings led to her life-changing injuries.



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How to Survive a Fall Onto Subway Tracks
  1. Look for others who can help you back onto the platform by offering a hand and pulling you up.
  2. Tuck into an alcove or underneath the platform where you can fit.
  3. Stand between two sets of tracks where there is typically enough clearance to be safe.


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Moorgate crash On 28 February 1975 a southbound Northern City Line train crashed into the tunnel end beyond the platform at Moorgate station. Forty-three people were killed in what was the greatest loss of life on the Underground in peacetime.

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Amtrak police have identified the woman struck and killed by a train in New London on Friday as 26-year-old Saige Gangwisch.

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Whatever direction you're coming from –whether via car, tube or walk – you'll know you're reaching King's Cross St Pancras when traffic will start slowing down and you'll even have to queue to cross the road. As such, seeing it top the chart as London's most stressful station is certainly not a surprise.

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#1 Sri Lanka Tsunami Train Wreck The train, dubbed the Queen of the Sea, was destroyed by the Indian Ocean tsunami on December 26, 2004, in what is now considered the world's deadliest rail tragedy. It was a holiday weekend in Sri Lanka due to the full moon and the Christmas holiday weekend.

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The sad reason why “The Girl on the Train” is set in New York and not the U.K. The novel The Girl On The Train by Paula Hawkins is set in merry olde England. But the new thriller starring Emily Blunt is set in the slightly-less-merry New York City.

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