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Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

Tube passenger, 101, dragged along platform after her coat gets caught in closing train doors

A 101-year-old Tube passenger required hospital treatment for serious injuries suffered when her coat became trapped in train doors that closed as she attempted to get off a Northern line service.

The incident, which happened at Archway station in February last year, was followed two months later by a similar incident at Chalk Farm station, also on the Northern line.

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