OC Transpo revamps emergency intercom policy after LRT assault

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OC Transpo revamps emergency intercom policy after LRT assault
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A witness to an attack Dec. 8 said that when he pushed the train\u0027s emergency intercom, all he got was a dial tone.

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A witness to an assault that occurred near Rideau Station on Dec. 8 complained that when he pushed the train’s passenger emergency intercom, all he heard was a dial tone.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.

“But I recognize customers on a train, when they’re observing a very distressing event such as that, 30 seconds is a very, very long time,” Charter said. The new training program tells drivers that “unless there’s an immediate safety need, they need to respond to that PEI as quickly as possible.” OC Transpo Special Constables arrested and charged a man with assault after the incident. The victim was cut and punched and required stitches for his injuries.

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