On February 12, emergency services responded to a tragic incident at Barnes railway station, where a person was found on the tracks at around 7am. Despite the arrival of medics, the individual was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident caused significant disruptions to South Western Railway services, as all lines between Clapham Junction and Hounslow were initially closed; some reopened by 8am. Police stated the death is not suspicious, and a coroner's investigation is underway. Travellers were urged to expect major disruptions until 3pm, with trains not servicing Barnes during this period.
A person has died after an incident on the tracks at Barnes railway station, with emergency services declaring the death non-suspicious and preparing a file for the coroner.
Emergency services, including the British Transport Police, responded quickly to the incident, confirming the individual was pronounced dead at the scene and that no foul play is suspected.
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