Person dies after rail incident between Gatwick Airport and East Croydon
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British Transport Police were called at 8.23am on June 30 to Salfords station following a report of a casualty on the tracks, a spokesman said. Officers attended but sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
He added: “The incident is not being treated as suspicious.”
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A spokesman added: “We’re working to get services back on the move between these stations but residual delays and cancellations will still affect services on the network.”
Disruption is expected until 4pm and ticket acceptance is in place on the following services:
South Western Railway trains between Portsmouth, Southampton, Havant and London Waterloo. Change at Clapham Junction for trains to East Croydon
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East Midlands Railway
Tramlink between Croydon and Wimbledon in both directions
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London Underground trains in Central London Zone 1