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    Travel Incident Report issued by Arriva

    Hello all I thought I'd just post a quick update. So the letter arrived two days ago and it just asked me to pay what the ticket would have cost, £7.40. Obviously very relieved but also really don't understand why they didn't just let me pay on the day when I tried to. Ive paid it and since...
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    Travel Incident Report issued by Arriva

    Thank you all for your advice. The same individuals were checking tickets again today so I asked to speak with one of them just to clarify things a little. He said not to worry and in cases such as mine they tend to ask for approximately £20 plus the fare of the journey that I didn't pay. I'm...
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    Travel Incident Report issued by Arriva

    Thank you. Will they always offer a settlement as the first port of call? Really hoping it isn't £1,000! Yikes.
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    Travel Incident Report issued by Arriva

    Thank you so much for your reply. If I pay the settlement, which of course I will, will I avoid a criminal record? Also, do you know how long I will have to wait for the letter please? I've read online that the member of staff who stopped me could have given me the opportunity to pay, but he...
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    Travel Incident Report issued by Arriva

    I'm freaking out! I stupidly boarded a train after work without purchasing a ticket. I didn't leave enough time to queue for a ticket and just assumed I would be able to purchase a ticket on board. There weren't any inspectors on board so I fully intended to purchase a ticket at the arrival...

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