#public-transport-safety

#public-transport-safety

We have thousands of railway stations across the UK, and those stations have multiple entrances, multiple platforms. What we can't do is make life impossible for everyone, but we do need to take sensible and proportionate steps to make the public transport network safe. A review of train security measures could provide other answers, Alexander said, citing the example of the 2017 London Bridge terrorist attack, in which a van was driven at pedestrians, and after which vehicle blockers were put in place for pavements on several bridges in the capital.

A manhunt is underway to find a suspect after a woman was followed off a bus and sexually assaulted in west London.