Mother-of-seven died in '悲劇の 事故' after 'つまずくing' against passing train while relaxing on bank beside 鉄道 跡をつけるs with her partner, 検死 hears

  • Sammie-Jo Edwards, 41, had been lying beside 跡をつけるs 近づく her home in Somerset
  • She stood up as a train approached, つまずくd and 攻撃する，衝突する the 味方する of it on June 28
  • Her partner Jamie Cullingham said the 悲劇 had left him feeling 'numb'

By Tom Pyman For Mailonline

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A mother-of-seven?died after she accidentally つまずくd against a train 近づく a level crossing, her partner has said.

Sammie-Jo Edwards, 41, 述べるd as 'one in a million', had been relaxing on a bank beside the 跡をつけるs 近づく her home in Somerset when 悲劇 struck on June 28.

Boyfriend Jamie Cullingham said she stood up as a train approached but then つまずくd and put her 武器 out?- hitting the 味方する of the oncoming 表明する.

An 検死 into the 出来事/事件 at Taunton 検死官's 法廷，裁判所, which has been opened and 延期，休会するd, gave Sammie-Jo's 原因（となる） of death as 多重の traumatic 傷害s.

The couple lived together in Westford Grange and cared for their three children and four others - two each from previous 関係s.

Sammie-Jo Edwards, 41, described as 'one in a million', had been relaxing on a bank beside the tracks near her home in Somerset when tragedy struck on June 28

Sammie-Jo Edwards, 41, 述べるd as 'one in a million', had been relaxing on a bank beside the 跡をつけるs 近づく her home in Somerset when 悲劇 struck on June 28

He 明らかにする／漏らすd yesterday how he had to break the news to the youngsters, 説:?'It was two days after our youngest's fifth birthday.

'Telling him his mum wasn't coming home was the hardest thing I've ever had to do.'

'It seems the train （機の）カム along, she stood up, つまずくd and put her 武器 out, hitting the 味方する of the train.

'It was a total 事故.'

初めは from Birmingham, Sammie-Jo worked for many years at a 地元の care home but had started a 職業 at a pub just a fortnight before lockdown.

Jamie 追加するd: 'She was very caring, always worried about everybody else, very 去っていく／社交的な.

'She never discussed her own problems, she was more 関心d for other people. I'm just getting by. I'm numb at what's happened, but I have to stay strong for the kids.'

The inquest into her death was opened and adjourned at Taunton Coroner's Court yesterday

The 検死 into her death was opened and 延期，休会するd at Taunton 検死官's 法廷，裁判所 yesterday

A GoFundMe page in the 指名する of 'Sammie's Angels' has been 始める，決める up to 会合，会う the costs of her funeral, which is 存在 held later this month.

Former workmate Fiona Gaffa said almost £1,000 had been raised in the first two days.

She said: 'It was such a 悲劇の 事故.

'The 量 raised for the funeral shows how much she was loved in the area. She was a very nice lady, very caring.

'She took me under her wing and looked after me. She was in the care profession because she cared. She had empathy.'

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