Model sexually assaulted on train says she was saved by woman's actAmber, 24, says she was 'so relieved' when another woman intervenedView 6 Images Amber Dowling-Doyle was attacked as she sat on a train (Kennedy News and Media) (Image: )A woman says she was left 'terrified' to use public transport after being sexually assaulted on a train, and is now backing a campaign for women-only carriages. He'd positioned himself in front of me to cage me in there and that's when he put his hand on my leg and he sexually assaulted me." After a few moments a man that was on the train who had seen came down to intervene. "I was assaulted on a Friday night but that doesn't mean that another woman isn't being assaulted on her Tuesday morning commute. Being sexually assaulted, talking about sexual assault, going through the whole motion of the system is uncomfortable.
Source: Daily Mirror January 21, 2026 12:41 UTC