Tanni Grey-Thompson forced to 'crawl off' train

Published On Aug 27, 2024, 3:49 AM

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, a prominent Paralympic athlete, shared her frustrating experience of traveling as a disabled passenger after waiting for assistance to disembark from a train for over 20 minutes. She eventually had to crawl off the train at King's Cross station because no help arrived. This incident has drawn attention to the ongoing challenges faced by disabled individuals regarding public transport accessibility and highlights the need for better compliance with existing disability laws in the UK.