Man dies after being hit by train at Alexandra Palace station

The incident is not being treated as suspicious
By Alice Kemp-Habib

Alexandra Palace station. Credit: LDRS

A man has died after being hit by a train at Alexandra Palace station.

Emergency services were called to reports of a casualty on the tracks yesterday (Monday, 3rd October) at 1:36pm. Sadly, the person was pronounced dead at the scene.

All affected train lines have since been reopened.

A spokesperson for the British Transport Police said: “The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”

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