A young man who was struck by a train in Shrivenham has been named by a coroner.

Cameron Osborn, 25, died after being struck by a train in Stainswick Lane, Shrivenham on September 26 this year.

A police officer confirmed the young man’s death at 1.44pm the same day. The area was closed off by emergency services and the trains were halted.

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An inquest opening was held at Oxford Coroner’s Court on October 9, his name and cause of death was confirmed.

After a post-mortem examination, his cause of death was provided to the inquest as ‘severe head injury’

Coroner Nicholas Graham has set a date for a full inquest to take place at the same court on January 21 at 3pm.

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