Shocking footage shows a toddler left standing in the middle of the train tracks while his father appears to take a call on his mobile phone
The father does appear to briefly glance at the line as if checking whether any trains are coming, but appears unconcerned.
The footage of the level crossing at Chestnut Grove in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, was labelled "worrying" by Network Rail.It also features other heartstopping moments on the crossing.Another shows a near miss for a dog walker, who has to speed up his crossing at the sound of a train horn. Network Rail says incidents like these suggest Brits are unaware of the dangers of busy railway lines.Police find human remains and Leah Croucher’s belongings at 'abandoned former home of paedophile'Moment father tries to fend off thugs trying to steal son's £100,000 watch with a stun gun and a knifeFour were pedestrians getting hit by passenger trains, three of which were on footpath crossings like in Burton Joyce.
Anna Ebblewhite, Level Crossing Manager for Network Rail, said: "We've seen some incredibly worrying behaviour at Burton Joyce level crossing, which shows just how unaware some residents are of how dangerous the railway can be." The operator is delivering a safety session this Saturday to inform residents of how to keep safe on the level crossing.
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