Person Killed By Train At Horsham

Friday, 28 August 2020 13:34

By John Warburton @Warblefly

SECAmb response vehicle (Photo: © SECAmb)

One person was killed this morning (August 28) when they were struck by a train in Horsham.

Police said they were called just after 11am to the tracks where paramedics confirmed the death.

Officers were earlier trying to identify the casualty, and inform their family.

The incident is not being treated as suspicious, and a file was being prepared for the coroner.

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