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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Woman dragged along platform after getting hand stuck in london overground train in walthamstow | History Defined

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A woman commuter was “dragged” along a platform after getting her hand stuck in a London Overground train.

The terrifying incident happened at Wood Street station in Walthamstow a fortnight ago as the woman attempted to board a Liverpool Street-bound train.

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