Shock at Putney Station as Person Struck by Train
Emergency services rushed to Putney Railway Station just before 5pm on Monday (21 April) following reports that a person had been hit by a train.
Fast Response from Emergency Crews
Paramedics, police, and British Transport Police were quick on the scene. The platform was sealed off as they provided urgent medical care and launched an investigation into how the tragedy unfolded.
Travel Chaos as Trains Delayed and Cancelled
Commuters were left stranded with significant delays and cancellations affecting train services through Putney. Passengers were urged to check service updates and seek alternative travel for the evening rush hour.
“We were called to Putney Railway Station following reports of a person being struck by a train. Officers are currently working at the scene alongside paramedics. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing,” confirmed a British Transport Police spokesperson.
Support Available for Those Affected
The condition of the individual involved remains unknown. Anyone feeling distressed by the incident can contact Samaritans 24/7 on 116 123 for support.
