Tragedy at Belvedere Station: Person Killed by Train, Chaos on the Lines
Deadly Incident Sparks Major Delays
A person was fatally hit by a train at Belvedere station this Friday morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene just after 11am, but sadly, paramedics confirmed the victim dead at the site.
Rail Services Disrupted Between Charlton and Slade Green
The railway line between 1 and Slade Green remains blocked. Trains on the Woolwich line have been diverted for the foreseeable future while police manage the aftermath.
Passengers are advised tickets will be accepted on alternative services during the disruption.
Police: Deliberate Act, Not Suspicious
British Transport Police are treating the incident as a deliberate act but have ruled out any suspicious circumstances. The investigation is ongoing as they continue dealing with the scene.