London Air Ambulance was called into Clapham Junction on Wednesday morning after a person was killed after being hit by a train, paramedics pronounced the person dead at the scene.
The Gatwick Express said, “It is with great sadness that we report a person has been hit by a train between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport.
“All lines are blocked between these stations whilst the emergency services work to deal with this tragedy.”
#GXUpdates – It is with great sadness that we report a person has been hit by a train between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport.
All lines are blocked between these stations whilst the emergency services work to deal with this tragedy.
Service information to follow.
— Gatwick Express (@GatwickExpress) August 14, 2019
Southern Rail has said, “No trains between London Victoria and East Croydon expected until 12:00.”
A British Transport Police spokesperson said, “Officers are now working to identify them and inform their family.
“The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”
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