person has been struck by a train at Dalston Kingsland Station on Kinglsand High Street, Hackney, earlier this evening, prompting an emergency response and significant disruption on the London Overground service.

Incident Details

The incident occurred on Platform One at approximately 5:49pm today (28 December 2024). Emergency services, including paramedics and British Transport Police (BTP), were dispatched to the scene following reports of a person being struck by a train.

 
A spokesperson for Transport for London said:

“We are working closely with emergency services to resolve the situation as quickly and safely as possible. We extend our thoughts to everyone affected by this incident.”

Witness Appeal

The British Transport Police has appealed to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant information to come forward. Witnesses can contact the BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 405040

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