Cork man killed by train while trying to evade British police

THE death of a Cork-based 20-year-old who was hit by a train in London after fleeing police has been referred to Britain’s independent police watchdog.

The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) will announce today whether an investigation will be launched into the death of Mircea Adam, also known as Bobi Rostas.

Mr Adam/Rostas died after police attempted to stop a Mercedes CLK 230 vehicle in the London suburb of Enfield at 5.30pm on Monday.