Staff were seen turning people away from Romford station earlier this afternoon
Police were called to Goodmayes station at around 1.50pm following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
The person was pronounced dead at the scene despite the best efforts of paramedics.
The incident is not being treated as suspicious.
Greater Anglia services were suspended between Stratford and Romford earlier this afternoon but were reopened at around 3pm.
The train operator has warned services running through those stations may still be cancelled, delayed or revised though.
? NEW: Due to a person hit by a train between Stratford and #Romford all lines are blocked.
Train services running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until further notice.
— Greater Anglia (@greateranglia) December 2, 2021
Disruption is expected until further notice and more information can be found online here.
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Officers were called to Goodmayes station at 1.49pm on 2 December following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Paramedics also attended however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
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