Escaped tortoise Solomon caused railway delays near Ascot, leading to 4 service disruptions; staff rescued and took it to a vet, owner later collected it.

An escaped tortoise named Solomon caused railway delays after it was spotted on the tracks between Ascot and Bagshot, leading to the disruption of four services on Friday evening. Rail staff rescued the tortoise, placing it on the next passing train before arranging for it to be taken to a vet in Staines. The tortoise's owner later collected it.

July 22, 2024
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