Train journey from Bristol marred by violence, overcrowding, causing widespread delays.

Hundreds of football fans returning from a match in Bristol to Devon and Cornwall described their train journey as the "worst ever," citing overcrowding and fights. A CrossCountry train was delayed over an hour after a passenger assaulted a train manager, leading to police and paramedics being called. The incident caused widespread delays for both CrossCountry and Great Western Railway services. CrossCountry apologized and vowed not to tolerate violent behavior on their trains.

December 01, 2024
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