Thorpe struck by a train, inquest told
Manchester Evening News|August 14, 2024
FORMER England batter Graham Thorpe died after being struck by a train at a railway station in Surrey, the opening of an inquest into his death has heard.
Thorpe struck by a train, inquest told

The 55-year-old took his own life, his wife Amanda revealed on Monday in an interview with The Times.

Thorpe died on the morning of August 4 having suffered "traumatic injuries" during the incident at Esher railway station, Surrey Coroner's Court in Woking heard.

The area coroner for Surrey, Simon Wickens, recorded his cause of death as one of multiple injuries during the short hearing.

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