Central News East: 17.08.1987: Railway Accident

Where's the video clip?

It looks as if this video clip is not available online yet.  

Use the enquiry button on the right and we’ll get back to you to discuss the quickest way for you to view it.

Summary

Bharat Patel report on the death of 12-year-old Lee Rayson who was killed whilst playing on the railway line between Leicester and London.

Year:

1987

Duration:

0:02:10

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Lee is thought to have been playing chicken with friend David Jolley. Interview with British Rail spokesman George Hornbuckle who said that all safety regulations for the area had been fulfilled. Interview with Inspector Len Causton of British Transport Police who said that over the past year there had been seven hundred reported insidences of trespass in the area where Lee was killed. Colour stills Lee Rayston and David Jolley. Views of railway line where accident occurred.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes