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Jaiden Shehata: Schoolboy, 11, 'was on phone' when fatally hit by train at level crossing, report says
The crossing lacked active warnings and had six near misses before the fatal incident, prompting plans for miniature stop lights and safety education for young pedestrians.
- An 11-year-old boy was fatally hit by a 50mph train while walking to school, reportedly distracted by his phone.
- The accident occurred at an unprotected rail crossing where users must look and listen for trains.
- Network Rail is taking steps to improve safety at crossings, including targeted safety lessons for students.
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Boy, 11, killed by train on level crossing 'distracted by video on mobile phone' - The Mirror
Jaiden Shehata, 11, was watching videos on his mobile phone when he was hit by a Southern train travelling at 50mph, an investigation by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch found
·London, United Kingdom
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