FLOWERS with a note have been left at a Poole railway station following the death of a woman in her 30s.
A bouquet, along with a hand-written note saying ‘Fly high beautiful’, was left for Claire Louise Jesse on the platform at Branksome Railway Station.
The 36-year-old was hit by a train at lunchtime on Monday, June 12.
Claire, who lived in Poole but was originally from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, died of multiple injuries, it was heard at an inquest opening into her death on Thursday.
Coroner’s officer Matt Cave said at the inquest: “On Monday, June 12, British Transport Police were called to Branksome Railway station to a report that a person had been struck by a train.
“British Transport Police confirmed there were no suspicious circumstances into her death.”
Assistant Coroner for Dorset, Richard Middleton adjourned the inquest into Claire’s death until January 26, 2024.
British Transport Police were called to the railway line at 12.13pm on Monday and attended along with the ambulance service and fire service.
Power to the track was shut off while paramedics worked at the scene and there was travel disruption until around 9pm that day.
A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Services said they sent a crew from Westbourne and another from Springbourne which were stood down at 1.12pm.
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