There is no service between Woolwich Arsenal and King George V following reports that a person has been hit by a train at Woolwich station. The incident happened at around 10am on Wednesday 29th March 2023.
Rail services were cancelled in South London after a person was hit by a train. Southeastern Railway made the announcement on their Twitter this morning.
A person was hit by a train between Charlton and Slade Green on the line and power to the track was switched off whilst emergency services responded.
Tickets were being accepted on London Buses, Underground and DLR services.
Southeastern Railway made the announcement on their Twitter this morning writing: “Sadly we’ve had a report of a person being hit by a train between Charlton and #SladeGreen Power to the track has been switched off to allow emergency services to respond to the incident. Trains will be diverted or cancelled. More information to follow.”
A Spokesman for the British Transport Police said : Officers were called to Woolwich DLR station at 10.49am following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Paramedics also attended and a man is being taken to the hospital for assessment. The incident is not being treated as suspicious.
