Emergency services were deployed to Erith Railway Station this morning after reports of a person trackside, prompting a swift response and temporary disruption to rail services.
The incident occurred at Erith Station on Stonewood Road,, with British Transport Police (BTP) and crews from the london/">London Fire Brigade (LFB) attending the scene alongside railway personnel and paramedics.
Emergency Response Underway
The alarm was raised just after 8am on Monday 24th March 2025 with fire engines, police units and paramedics dispatched to the location to manage the situation and ensure public safety. The individual reported to be trackside was located and is being assessed by medical teams.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police confirmed:
More from British Transport Police
View all British Transport Police coverage
- Man Arrested After Attempting to Push Victims Onto Edgware Tube Tracks
- Man Stabbed at Stonebridge Park Tube Station
- Knife Horror at Stonebridge Park Station: Teen Arrested After Stabbing
- Man Jailed After Railway Chaos Causes 50+ Hours of Delays in Sheffield
- Pervert Sparks Panic on Thameslink Train to Luton
- Man Charged After Fatal Hit at Railway Station
More from British Transport Police
View all British Transport Police coverage
- Man Arrested After Attempting to Push Victims Onto Edgware Tube Tracks
- Man Stabbed at Stonebridge Park Tube Station
- Knife Horror at Stonebridge Park Station: Teen Arrested After Stabbing
- Man Jailed After Railway Chaos Causes 50+ Hours of Delays in Sheffield
- Pervert Sparks Panic on Thameslink Train to Luton
- Man Charged After Fatal Hit at Railway Station
More from British Transport Police
View all British Transport Police coverage
- Man Arrested After Attempting to Push Victims Onto Edgware Tube Tracks
- Man Stabbed at Stonebridge Park Tube Station
- Knife Horror at Stonebridge Park Station: Teen Arrested After Stabbing
- Man Jailed After Railway Chaos Causes 50+ Hours of Delays in Sheffield
- Pervert Sparks Panic on Thameslink Train to Luton
- Man Charged After Fatal Hit at Railway Station