One person dies on railway line near Rainham Station

Emergency services were called to the scene early this morning

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 13th Oct 2025

A person's died on the railway line near Rainham Station.

British Transport Police say they were called just before 6am this morning.

Officers and paramedics attended the scene and one person was pronounced dead.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police said:

"The incident is not thought to be suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."

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