Man Falls Between Train and Platform at Welling Station — Emergency Services Rush In
Emergency crews scrambled to Welling Railway Station this afternoon after a man fell between a train and the platform. The dramatic incident unfolded just after 1:40pm, causing delays and chaos for commuters.
Man Has Lucky Escape
British Transport Police and paramedics from South East Coast Ambulance Service rushed to the scene, which was quickly cordoned off by station staff. Despite the terrifying fall, the man escaped without injury.
A spokesman for British Transport Police said: “A man had a lucky escape after falling between a train and the platform around 1:40pm this afternoon. He fell into the gap but did not suffer any injuries.”
Services Disrupted as Investigation Continues
The incident has severely restricted train services into Welling, leaving passengers facing delays and disruption. An air ambulance was dispatched as a precaution but stood down on arrival.
Commuters are advised to check for updates before travelling.