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In the last two years, numerous people have been seriously injured or killed in Reading, Bedminster, Stalybridge, Birmingham, and Derby as a result of stepping on railway tracks. Help spread awareness and prevent accidents by setting a good example, spreading the message, and staying alert.
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In the last two years, 15 people in Reading were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 43% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 10 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 22 people in Bedminster were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 86% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 7 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 72 people in Stalybridge were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 25% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 9 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 49 people in Birmingham were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 50% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 8 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 39 people in Derby were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 56% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 6 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 18 people in South Bermondsey were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 57% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 6 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 124 people in Pitsea were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 43% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 11 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track
In the last two years, 72 people in Darlington were seriously injured or killedas a result of stepping on the track. What do you think some of the reasons might be for people doing this? • Crossing the tracks to take a shortcut • Stepping on to the tracks to take a photo or selfie • To retrieve a personal belonging • To avoid paying for a ticket
And these are just the incidents that we know about… 57% of teenagers in your area said they’d walked on the railway in the past year 1 in 10 would consider doing it in the future to retrieve a dropped mobile phone Each one of these children in our area risk life-changing injuries and even death…We want to make sure you know what you’re up against when you take on the railway.
What can you do to help? Help us to keep your friends safe this summer with these three simple steps: SET A GOOD EXAMPLE by staying away from the railway tracks yourself SPREAD THE MESSAGE about the hidden dangers of the railway STAY ALERT and call or text British Transport Police on 61016 if you see someone stepping on the track