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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
George Thompson

Tragedy ‘must never be repeated’ say families of track workers struck by train

The families of Michael ‘Spike’ Lewis (pictured) and Gareth Delbridge have said their deaths are a tragedy that must never be repeated (British Transport Police/PA) -

The families of two men who “lost their lives in an instant” after being hit by a train while working on the tracks in South Wales have said the tragedy must never be repeated.

Network Rail was fined almost £4 million at Swansea Crown Court on Friday after the deaths of the two track workers in July 2019.

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