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Person dies in incident at Hanwell railway station

Summarised from 3 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 11 Nov, 16:02 · Archive

A person has died after an incident on the tracks at Hanwell railway station on the Elizabeth Line on November 11.

A person has died following an incident on the Elizabeth Line at Hanwell railway station on November 11. British Transport Police responded to reports of a casualty on the tracks at around 6.30am. Officers attended with paramedics, but the person was pronounced dead at the scene.

A British Transport Police spokesperson said the incident is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.

The incident has caused severe disruption to Elizabeth Line services, which begin at Shenfield in Essex. No services are running between Paddington and Abbey Wood. Services are also partly suspended between Paddington and Reading, and between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals 4 and 5. The Elizabeth Line is otherwise running normally on unaffected sections of the route.

Passengers have been advised to check their journeys before setting off. London Underground is accepting valid tickets on any reasonable alternative route as a result of the disruption.

Person dies in incident at Hanwell railway station
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In this story: Hanwell railway station · Elizabeth Line · British Transport Police · Paddington · Abbey Wood · Shenfield · Heathrow Airport

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