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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Heather Pickstock & Tim Hanlon

Urgent warning that rail tracks are 'not playground' as cases of kids risking lives spikes

Kids have been risking their lives by crossing live railway tracks, leading to a stark warning ahead of the half-term holidays that it is "extremely dangerous".

Rail bosses said trespassers were putting their lives and others at risk with a rise in cases - noted especially in Gloucester and Bristol.

Network Rail and British Transport Police (BTP) said that people should not go on the tracks and that they are not "a playground".

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