A person has tragically died after being struck by a train at uk/where/tottenham-hale/">Tottenham Hale Underground and Railway Station this morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene at Station Road, Tottenham just after 7am where a person was reported under a train. Despite the best efforts of paramedics and emergency crews, the individual was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Death Not Treated as Suspicious
British Transport Police have confirmed that the death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
The next of kin have been informed, and support is being provided to those affected by the incident.
A spokesperson for the emergency services said:
“We were called to reports of a person under a train at Tottenham Hale Station. Sadly, despite the best efforts of paramedics, the person was pronounced dead at the scene. Our thoughts are with their family at this difficult time.”
Service Disruption
Services on affected routes were temporarily suspended or delayed as emergency crews responded to the incident. Transport for London (TfL) and National Rail have since worked to restore normal operations, but passengers were advised to check travel updates before continuing their journeys.
Support Services Available
Incidents like this can have a significant impact on witnesses, commuters, and rail staff. Support is available for those affected through organisations such as Samaritans, who can be contacted 24/7 on 116 123 for free and confidential support.
A full investigation is now underway by the British Transport Police, and the coroner’s report will determine the official cause of death.
