• French railway company SNCF filed formal complaint to police
• ‘Unauthorised crossing which was extremely serious and irresponsible’
• Disaster averted in race disrupted by train at level crossing
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• ‘Unauthorised crossing which was extremely serious and irresponsible’
• Disaster averted in race disrupted by train at level crossing
The French railway company SNCF has filed a formal complaint to police after many riders in the peloton of the Paris-Roubaix one-day classic ignored barriers at a level crossing and rode through, while a high-speed train approached.
In a statement, SNCF said: “Several riders deliberately crossed a level crossing, which is against all safety regulations. Millions of TV viewers were able to watch this unauthorised crossing which was extremely serious and irresponsible, that could have ended in tragedy.
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