Surrey cricketer Tom Maynard died of electrocution

By Cricket Country Staff Last Published on - June 22, 2012 10:32 PM IST

Tom Maynard was hit on District Line tracks in Wimbledon Park just after 5am on Monday © Getty Images

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By CricketCountry Staff

 

London: Jun 22, 2012

 

Tom Maynard, son of former England player Matthew Maynard was electrocuted and hit by a train the Westminster Coroner’s Court was told by British Transport Police during a hearing.

 

According to report in walesonline.co.uk, the 23-year-old was hit on District Line tracks in Wimbledon Park just after 5am on Monday.

 

The Cardiff-born had been driving ‘erratically’ down a nearby road before being stopped by police. He fled on foot and a 45 minute footchase followed following which he was electrocuted and then struck by a District Line train.

 

By CricketCountry Staff

 

London: Jun 22, 2012

 

Tom Maynard, son of former England player Matthew Maynard was electrocuted and hit by a train the Westminster Coroner’s Court was told by British Transport Police during a hearing.

 

According to report in walesonline.co.uk, the 23-year-old was hit on District Line tracks in Wimbledon Park just after 5am on Monday.

 

The Cardiff-born had been driving ‘erratically’ down a nearby road before being stopped by police. He fled on foot and a 45 minute footchase followed following which he was electrocuted and then struck by a District Line train.