Hanwell

Armistice Express cancelled after fatal incident at Hanwell station

A Remembrance Day train tour, the Armistice Express, was cancelled on November 11 after a person was hit by the 34028 Eddystone steam locomotive at Hanwell railway station. Emergency services attended the scene where a person was pronounced dead. British Transport Police confirmed the incident is not being treated as suspicious. The event caused significant disruption to Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, and Heathrow Express services.