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Tristan Kirk

Network Rail admits guilt over death of worker hit by a train

Network Rail is facing a hefty fine after admitting a health and safety breach over the death of a worker who was hit by a fast-moving train.

Tyler Byrne, 30, was working on the track between Surbiton and Weybridge when he was struck by a South Western Railway service travelling at 76mph.

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