Paralympic Champion's Train Ordeal Highlights Accessibility Failures
Tanni Grey-Thompson's experience underscores persistent issues disabled passengers face on public transport.
- Tanni Grey-Thompson had to crawl off a train at King's Cross due to lack of assistance.
- The Paralympic legend received online abuse after sharing her ordeal on social media.
- Disabled passengers frequently face inadequate support despite legal obligations for assistance.
- Calls for systemic changes to ensure accessible and reliable transport for disabled people.
- LNER has apologized and is investigating the incident, acknowledging broader network issues.