UK Walking in the Dark

We are in the season where people go to work in the dark and return home in the
dark and if your workstation has no windows the chances of seeing sunlight for
three months is minimal. Time for vitamin D tablets or head for the Sun soaked
destinations, if possible.

On Monday a lady in her late Twenty’s was hit on a pedestrian Crossing by a
Heavy Goods Vehicle and then subsequently struck by a second lorry and two cars
none of the drivers stopped at the scene at Tulse Hill in South London.

Police officers believe that after being hit by an HGV while she was crossing
the road at a pedestrian crossing, the woman was subsequently struck by a second
lorry and two other  cars, none of these drivers stopped. She was pronounced
dead at 7.21am and has not been formally identified but her family has been
informed. Information Credit London Evening Standard, Metro and Local Radio
Stations.

Today Thursday two lorry drivers were arrested. It is reported that she was on
the pedestrian crossing while the traffic lights on the main road were on green.
A few tips that could save a life in an increasing uncaring selfish society.

If you or your children are screen attached while walking alongside roads or
school entrances you need to review this and pay attention to your senses of
Sound and Vision unplug your ears from headphones.

Leave enough time to get to your destination.

Cyclists and Pedestrians wear reflective gear or light coloured clothes.

Drivers use headlights in the Dark and Fog be seen.

Abide by the Highway code.

Accidents are caused Prevention is better have a safe Christmas Pass this on
save a life or  injury on your roads and Railways.

May her soul Rest in Peace

Melvyn Fernandes

Thornton Heath Surrey England

14 December 2017

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