A man died after being struck by a train at a Liverpool railway station.
Emergency services were called to Mossley Hill railway station at around 2.15pm on Sunday, May 7. A spokesperson for East Midlands Railways said yesterday there was disruption on the line due to a person being hit by a train.
British Transport Police today confirmed the incident involved a man. Officers and paramedics attended but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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His next of kin has been informed by police. Detectives do not believe the incident is suspicious and a file will now be prepared for the coroner, police said.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: "We were called to the line near Mossley Hill Station at 2.14pm yesterday to reports of a casualty on the tracks.
"Officers attended alongside paramedics, but sadly a man was declared dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed. The incident is not believed to be suspicious and a file will now be prepared for the coroner."
A number of train lines were blocked between Edge Hill and Warrington Central following the incident. Train services through these stations were cancelled.
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