Blind man ‘lay under train for ten minutes before he was treated’

A visually impaired man was given not treated for ten minutes after he was hit by a train because paramedics were unsure if the track was still live. Cleveland Gervais, 53, was struck when he fell onto the tracks shortly after 7pm at Eden Park station in South East London on February 26, 2020, an inquest heard. The London Ambulance Service (LAS) reached Mr Gervais at 7.17pm but they were not able to go onto the tracks to provide clinical…

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