squizzler
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A slightly bizarre story has popped up in the press: it seems (quite reasonably IMO) that nobody wanted to disturb a chap who was assumed to be sleeping.
Distancing rules meant CrossCountry rail staff didn't spot dead man for five hours
Staff abiding by physical distancing rules failed to notice that a passenger had lain dead on a train for five hours after a heart attack, a rail company has said.
CrossCountry ticket inspectors on the Manchester to Bournemouth train thought the man was sleeping, the company said. Inspectors are currently advised to keep their distance from passengers because of anti-coronavirus measures. Story continues...
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