Man in His 60s Pushed Onto Tracks at Worcester Park – Miraculously Survives
A man in his 60s was violently shoved onto the railway tracks at Worcester Park station in south-west London – but escaped serious injury. The shocking attack happened just after 10:30am on Tuesday morning.
British Transport Police (BTP) rushed to the scene to find the victim injured but alive. Meanwhile, the suspect, described as a young woman, bolted down the tracks before emergency crews arrived.
Suspect on the Run: Blonde Woman in Grey Coat and Black Bobble Hat
Police have released a description of the attacker. She’s white, around 30 years old, with blonde hair, wearing a grey coat and a distinct black bobble hat at the time of the assault.
“Thankfully at this time there is no information to suggest his injuries are more serious,” said a police spokesperson.
Detective Inspector Baba Adeyeye said: “This is a really concerning incident and it is a relief that the victim wasn’t more seriously injured. We are working at pace to locate the woman involved and establish the full circumstances of what happened.”
He added: “We’d like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the woman’s behaviour at the station before or after.”
Train Services Resume as Normal After Incident
South Western Railway confirmed via social media that train services have now returned to normal. No further delays are expected.
How You Can Help Catch the Suspect
If you saw the attack or have any information, contact British Transport Police immediately. Text 61016 and quote reference number 189 of 30 September.
