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Person Fatally Struck by Train at Northallerton Station

Emergency services cleared the site by midday, reopening regional services from York through Darlington to Middlesbrough after British Transport Police confirmed the incident was not suspicious.

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Overview

  • A passenger was struck by a train at Northallerton station just after 7:30 am and was pronounced dead by paramedics on site.
  • British Transport Police confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious and is preparing a coroner’s inquest file.
  • rth YoYorkshire Police supported BTP officers and Yorkshire Ambulance Service crews in managing the emergency response.
  • LNER warned of possible cancellations and delays of up to 60 minutes and expected full service restoration by 12:00.
  • Lines between York and Darlington and Middlesbrough were reopened after emergency crews cleared the tracks by midday.