The railway line between Three Bridges and Horsham was shut in both directions from around 3pm on Friday (February 23).

The person died after they were struck by a train at a level crossing near Crawley Station.

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Services were disrupted late into the night, with diversions and rail replacement services in operation.

A spokesman for British Transport Police said: “Officers were called to the line near Crawley railway station just before 2pm following reports of a casualty on the tracks.

“Paramedics and Sussex Police also attended, however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident is under investigation.”





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