Kevin Sherwood
11 Sept 2018 · Coroner Geoffrey Sullivan · Hertfordshire
This report repeats 2 earlier warnings. See the linked reports.
The coroner's concerns
1. post and wire fencing at railway boundary
“Only post and wire fencing at the rallway boundary In this area. The areas on both sides off the tckneild Way, particularly to the west of the railway, are used by dog walkers and others”
Linked reports
Closely relatedConfidence 0.90 · high
Earlier report
“Photographs of the location where the death occurred, provided by British Transport Police show that various sections of fencing and walls separating the public footpath from the railway line were broken, missing or in disrepair.”
This report
“(1) Only post and wire fencing at the rallway boundary In this area. The areas on both sides off the tckneild Way, particularly to the west of the railway, are used by dog walkers and others.”
Identical hazardConfidence 0.95 · high
Earlier report
“fencing beside the railway track was inadequate especially at the rear of a scrap metal dealer located off St Albans Road and Bedford Street”
This report
“Only post and wire fencing at the rallway boundary In this area. The areas on both sides off the tckneild Way, particularly to the west of the railway, are used by dog walkers and others”