Passengers call for barriers after man falls on to tracks at Oxford Circus
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from on (#4VF8X)
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Transport for London (TfL) has ruled out installing barriers on the edges of underground platforms after calls for action following a serious accident at Oxford Circus.
A man suffered serious leg injuries and is in a critical condition in hospital after falling into the path of a Victoria line train from the edge of a crowded platform during Wednesday evening rush hour.
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