Train Horror at New Southgate! Emergency crews scrambled to New Southgate Railway Station in North London late Wednesday after a person was hit by a train, causing chaos for rail passengers.
Crash Reported Late Wednesday
The incident occurred around 10:50pm on 9 April 2025. British Transport Police, paramedics, and response teams rushed to the scene on Pinkham Way, quickly shutting the station to the public.
The victim’s condition remains unknown. Authorities have not released any personal details.
Police Speak Out
“Officers were called to New Southgate station at 10.50pm following reports of a person being struck by a train. Emergency services attended and are currently managing the scene. Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.” – British Transport Police spokesperson
Travel Chaos and Support Available
- Services through New Southgate are heavily delayed or suspended.
- National Rail warns disruptions will continue into early Thursday.
- Passengers urged to check live travel updates before heading out.
- Replacement transport options are being arranged where possible.
Those affected, including witnesses or distressed passengers, are encouraged to reach out to Samaritans at 116 123 or access local mental health support.
More details will emerge as the investigation continues.