Petition · past parliament
More rail safety to prevent further suicides and accidents by rail
Closed
762 signatures
What the petition asks
My son Oscar Phillips took his own life aged just 16. With no history or signs of any mental illness, Oscar one day took himself to our local station and never came back. A lonely station, no staff and 80mph trains passing, yet this is a public area HELP PREVENT SUICIDE & ACCIDENTS.
To see the full story of how my son died google Oscar Phillips Whitby High School Great Sutton.
We live this horror every day like so many others who have lost loved ones through suicide. It is time to make the changes and protect our future generations.
Please sign our petition.
We live this horror every day like so many others who have lost loved ones through suicide. It is time to make the changes and protect our future generations.
Please sign our petition.
Timeline
| 16 Feb 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
762
Status
Closed
Opened
16 Feb 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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