As-yet-unidentified man dies after being hit by train - The Rugby Observer

As-yet-unidentified man dies after being hit by train

Andy Morris 5th Sep, 2019   0

AN UNIDENTIFIED man has died after being hit by a train near Long Lawford this morning (Thursday September 5).

A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said it was ‘immediately obvious’ there was nothing paramedics could have done to save the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police added the incident was not being treated as suspicious, adding: “Officers are now working to identify the person and inform their next of kin.

“A report will also be prepared for the coroner.”




Trains are now running as normal.


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