£1.5m fine over Nexus worker's tragic electrocution death won't result in cuts to Metro services The rail operator was handed the penalty by a judge on Friday over the death of John Bell, who was killed while carrying out maintenance work in 2014 18:00, 24 APR 2021 Get the latest North East news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice