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Schoolgirl, 15, hit and killed by train as she was crossing track while looking at her phone

Evie Wright was found dead lying face down across the railway tracks at Corondale Crossing.in Worle, Somerset on March 6, 2018,
UPDATED FEB 15, 2019

A British teenager who was walking across a level crossing while looking at her phone was struck and killed by an oncoming train, an inquest heard. The coroner could find "no evidence" that she intended to harm herself or take her own life.

In March last year, 15-year-old Evie Wright, a popular and high-achieving student, was "on the track looking at her phone" just moments before she was fatally struck by the locomotive at Worle, Somerset, Daily Mail reports.



 

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