This was reported in the press service of "Ukrzaliznytsia".

The report says that yesterday at the station Mariupol guy tried to jump from the pedestrian bridge to the roof of the passenger car. During the jump, he touched the contact wire, received an electric shock and was fatally traumatized. First aid ascertained the death of the victim.

The yard noted with this that from January to May 2017, due to violation of safety rules on the railway, attempts to make selfies or commit stealing property and cargo of iron, injured 8 children under the age of 16 years, 3 of which - deadly.

In just 5 months of 2017, 207 foreign citizens were injured on the railway, of which 135 were fatalities.

Earlier, URA-Inform reported that officials of the Southern Railway stole more than half a million hryvnia.