Person dead after being hit by train at Putney station

Officers from British Transport Police were called to Putney station at 10.22am after reports of a person being struck by a train.

The London Ambulance Service also attended, however, the person was pronounced dead at the scene.

There has been a fatality on the line at Putney. Someone just jumped in front of the train 😢💔 Anyone travelling through this station, please seek an alternative route. #SWT

— Frances Leak (@Fran_Harriet) November 7, 2018

"Officers are working to identify the person and inform their family," a BTP spokesman said.

"This incident is not currently being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”