Tragedy at Ickenham Tube: Person Found Under Train on Metropolitan Line
Emergency Chaos at Ickenham Station
Emergency crews rushed to Ickenham Underground Station late Friday night after reports of a person trapped under a train on the eastbound Metropolitan Line platform. The incident unfolded around 11pm on 29th March 2025, forcing a full station lockdown on Glebe Avenue.
Major Disruptions Hit Metropolitan Line
Transport for London (TfL) confirmed services are suspended between Uxbridge and Harrow-on-the-Hill as emergency teams handle the crisis. Passengers are urged to avoid the area and check for travel updates before heading out.
Rescue Response Includes Paramedics, Fire Crews & British Transport Police
Witnesses report a heavy emergency presence outside the station, including paramedics, fire crews, and British Transport Police officers. A spokesperson confirmed:
“We are currently on scene at Ickenham Underground Station following reports of a person under a train on the eastbound Metropolitan Line platform. Emergency services are working to respond to the incident, and the station has been closed as a precaution. We will provide further updates as soon as we have more information.”
Travel Advice and Next Steps
- Commuters should avoid Ickenham station until further notice.
- Seek alternative routes on the Metropolitan Line or use other public transport options.
- TfL is coordinating with emergency services to manage the incident and restore services.
Stay tuned for live updates as the situation develops.
