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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Megan Howe

Moment delivery driver throws water bottles to passengers trapped on sweltering London train

Video shows a delivery driver throwing bottles of water to people trapped on trains in 30C heat - (@lairy_squin)

A delivery driver came to the rescue of dozens of passengers trapped on a south London train this weekend, as temperatures reached over 30C.

Three Thameslink trains were brought to a standstill on Saturday and hundreds of passengers had to be freed by transport officers after a train became stuck at Loughborough Junction.

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