Transport police have confirmed that a man has died after being hit by a train on an East Midlands line.
Emergency services were called to the line near Derby shortly before 10am on Sunday (June 6) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
Trains were suspended between Long Eaton and Derby for around two hours while crews dealt with the incident.
East Midlands Railway reported the incident shortly after 10am and confirmed that emergency services were en-route.
However, British Transport Police (BTP) confirmed on Monday (June 7) that a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
A BTP spokesperson told Nottinghamshire Live: "British Transport Police were called to the line near Derby at 9.51am on Sunday, June 6 following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
"Paramedics also attended, however sadly a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
"This incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."
East Midlands Railway confirmed that the rail lines reopened at about 12noon on Sunday following the death.
Replacement buses had been requested between Derby and Nottingham and between Derby and Matlock, with travel times increased by around an hour.
Trains were affected between Derby and East Midlands Parkway, as well as on the Crewe/Nottingham/Newark and Matlock/Derby/Nottingham routes.
