Train death was suicide, rules coroner
A MAN who died when he was hit by a train near Worcester committed suicide, an inquest has ruled.
Edmund Phillip Cole, aged 68, of Green Lane, Bevere, died on Thursday, April 7.
The inquest heard that Mr Cole was killed when he lay down on the tracks in front of a train at Abbottswood Junction, Pershore Lane, near Norton.
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