British biker wearing headphones killed by train
May 5th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANSLondon, May 5 (IANS) A man, believed to be wearing headphones while riding a bike, has been killed by a train in Britain, police said.
Victim Phil Dawn of market town Kirkby-in-Ashfield was hit by a train at a crossing between Sutton Park and Mansfield railway stations in Nottinghamshire Wednesday afternoon, The Sun reported.
British transport police said: “We believe at this stage he was riding his bike and had headphones on. The incident appears to have been a tragic accident.”
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