Blind man who fell on to the tracks at Manchester Piccadilly wins payout
The Guardian – World —
Abdul Eneser blames his fall on the lack of tactile paving on the platform and was awarded £18,000 by Network RailWhen Abdul Eneser slipped off the side of the platform at Manchester Piccadilly station, he lay terrified with no option but to listen as the rumbles of a freight train drew closer.Eneser, who is blind, had fallen due to a lack of tactile paving, meaning he had been unable to feel how close he was to the edge of the platform. Continue reading...