Person dies after train incident at Turnpike Lane
British Transport Police confirm the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner.
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A person has died following an incident involving a train on the Piccadilly line at Turnpike Lane underground station. British Transport Police (BTP) were alerted to reports of a casualty on the track at approximately 5pm on September 11.
Officers from BTP attended the scene alongside paramedics. A person was pronounced dead at the station. The incident is not being treated as suspicious.
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A spokesperson for British Transport Police stated, "We were called to Turnpike Lane underground station at around 5pm on Friday (September 11) following reports of a casualty on the track. Officers attended along with paramedics but sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene."
A file is now being prepared for the coroner. For those seeking support, the Samaritans can be contacted for free at any time on 116 123.
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+What happened at Turnpike Lane station?
A person died after being hit by a train on the Piccadilly line at Turnpike Lane station. British Transport Police were called to the scene on September 11.
+Is the incident being treated as suspicious?
No, British Transport Police have confirmed that the incident is not being treated as suspicious. A file is being prepared for the coroner.
+When was British Transport Police alerted?
British Transport Police were alerted to reports of a casualty on the track at Turnpike Lane station at approximately 5pm on September 11.
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