Vandals Risk Lives Dumping Objects On Train Track In Desborough
Written by HFM News on 10th August 2020
Vandals are risking lives by deliberately dumping objects on the train track in Desborough.
British Transport Police say there have been several incidents recently, where items have been thrown from the bridge on Pipewell Road.
One train hit a children’s bicycle on the track and another struck a wooden pallet, but luckily no major damage was caused.
The bridge on Pipewell Road, Desborough
Drivers have also reported seeing trespassers at the side of the line in the area.
Patrols are being stepped up in a bid to catch those responsible.
A British Transport Police spokesperson told Hfm: “Placing items on the tracks is extremely hazardous.
“Those involved are endangering their lives and could possibly cause severe damage to trains.”
