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Emylie Howie

Person tragically dies on railway line near Barrhead

A person has tragically died on a railway line near Barrhead.

Emergency services received reports of a casualty on the tracks between Barrhead and Dunlop at 10.43am this morning.

All services running through those stations, were either cancelled, delayed or revised.

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British Transport Police confirmed a person was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesperson said: “British Transport Police were called to the line near Barrhead 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 establish the full circumstances behind their death.”

Replacement buses operated between Barrhead and Kilmarnock.

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