A person has been struck by a train at Hanwell Railway Station in West London, prompting a swift emergency response.
The incident occurred just after 11:00am on Monday, June 9, involving a First Great Western service. British Transport Police (BTP), London Ambulance Service, and railway response units are currently on scene.
The incident was logged under reference 45GA/86 FLON-OPS06, with units mobilised at 11:05am, according to operational reports.
Emergency Response
Paramedics and police officers responded rapidly to the scene on Campbell Road in West London.
The platform area has been cordoned off, and specialist units are dealing with the incident. The condition of the individual struck has not yet been confirmed.
A BTP spokesperson said:
We were called to Hanwell station at 11:05am on 9 June following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Emergency services are working at the scene and enquiries are ongoing.
Rail Disruption
Services between Paddington and Reading are expected to be delayed or diverted, with some trains cancelled entirely. Commuters are advised to check live travel updates via National Rail or Great Western Railway before travelling.
Public Appeal
Passengers at or near Hanwell Station at the time of the incident are encouraged to speak to officers or contact British Transport Police via 61016 with any relevant information.