Emergency services have been called to Plaistow Station Plaistow Road in East London (E13 0DY), following reports of an incident involving a person under a train. The incident occurred on the westbound platform at around 2pm on Saturday 23rd December 2023.
Authorities are currently on the scene, and the situation is being actively managed by emergency personnel. Passengers and commuters are urged to follow instructions from station staff and emergency responders and to avoid the affected platform until further notice.
At this time, there is limited information available regarding the nature of the incident or the condition of the individual involved. Emergency services are working diligently to provide assistance and ensure the safety and well-being of all those present.
Plaistow Station serves as a critical transportation hub in the city, connecting commuters to various destinations within London. The incident may cause disruptions to train services in the area, and commuters are advised to check with Transport for London (TfL) for updates on any service alterations or delays.
The response to this incident is ongoing, and further details will be provided as they become available. The priority remains the safety and care of all individuals affected by this unfortunate event.
We have reached out to British Transport for further details.