Person dies after being hit by train on London Underground (Image: BTP)
A person has died after being hit by a train at a central London Underground station.
Police were called to a casualty on the tracks at Vauxhall station around 4.30pm on Friday (September 26).
Officers arrived with paramedics but a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Victoria line was partly suspended following the incident with severe delays.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “Officers were called to Vauxhall Underground station at around 4.30pm on Friday (26 September) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
“Paramedics also attended, however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
“The incident is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”
- If you've been affected by what happened today, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.
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