Eleven-time Paralympic gold medallist forced to 'crawl off' train in London

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Eleven-time Paralympic gold medallist forced to 'crawl off' train in London
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One of Great Britain's most successful Paralympians says she's "still quite angry" on the eve of para-sport's showpiece global event.

says she's been forced to "crawl off" a train in London, just a day before para-sport's showpiece global event kicks off in Paris.

After a quarter of an hour waiting, the House of Lords crossbench peer, who's heading to Paris on Tuesday, took matters into her own hands.Tanni Grey-Thompson arrives at Westminster Abbey ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on May 6, 2023 in London, England. "Member of cleaning staff offered to help. They're not insured."

"There are loads of people who can't, and it was only the train manager on the 11 o'clock train going north saw me getting off the train, that somebody came along.Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today program on Tuesday morning, Grey-Thompson said she was "still quite angry". "Sometimes we cannot get to you immediately, but you will be assisted off the train within five minutes of the train's arrival time.

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