Robert Lund, 65, dies in train tragedy on North Yorkshire Moors Railway

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
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The Beverley man who died after he was trapped between two trains on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway has been named as Robert Lund.

Mr Lund, 65, was a former police office who retired from the service in 1997 but continued to work as a civilian in the force until his retirement last year.

  1. Robert Lund was a volunteer guard on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

    Robert Lund was a volunteer guard on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway

He was killed when he became trapped between two carriages while working as a volunteer guard at Grosmont Station on Monday.

An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident but Mr Lund’s death is not being treated as suspicious.

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  • Profile image for moreannoyed

    by moreannoyed

    Wednesday, May 23 2012, 6:30PM

    “I have known Bob from the Beverley area for a few years and this is a terrible loss of a true gentleman.”

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    by zziplex1

    Wednesday, May 23 2012, 3:36PM

    “Poor chap,this is awful !”

  • Profile image for Slugfoot

    by Slugfoot

    Wednesday, May 23 2012, 1:40PM

    “A sad sad loss I have known Bob for a numbers of years, he has always been a top bloke polite caring with time for everyone. My thoughts go out to his family.”

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    by Chip_Buttie

    Wednesday, May 23 2012, 12:20PM

    “Deep regrets for Bob and family - Top man!”

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    by Old_Guy

    Wednesday, May 23 2012, 11:38AM

    “RIP Bob, terrible terrible loss.”

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