A man walking over a level crossing in Cheshire missed being hit by a 125mph high-speed train by seconds on 18 January.<br /><br />Footage recorded inside an Avanti West Coast London to Glasgow service shows the pedestrian crossing the tracks as the train approaches.<br /><br />The train came to an emergency stop to avoid hitting the man.<br /><br />This section of the line has a maximum speed of 125mph.<br /><br />“No matter how well you think you know a crossing, all users must obey the signage in place... it just isn’t worth the risk,” Lucy Jordan, Network Rail’s North West head of safety, said.
