Police have confirmed a person has died after being hit by a train near Nottingham.
The incident happened near Long Eaton railway station, between Derby and East Midlands Parkway on Thursday evening (April 15).
Enquiries are being carried out to identify the victim and inform their family, Derbyshire Live reports.
Today, a spokesperson for the British Transport Police said: "British Transport Police were called to Long Eaton railway station at 7.13pm yesterday (15 April) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
"Paramedics also attended, however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Officers are working to identify the deceased and inform their next of kin.
"This incident is not being treated as suspicious."
Crews from Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service and East Midlands Ambulance Service were also in attendance as well as engineers from Network Rail.
Lines were closed between the two stations as a result of the incident for several hours.
Trains were running by 9.30pm but operator, East Midlands Railway (EMR) announced delays to its services last night.
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