Person dies after being hit by train between Hastings and Eastbourne

A person has died after being hit by a train between Hastings and Eastbourne today (Friday).

Emergency services were called to Collington, Bexhill, following reports a person was struck by a train at 11.45am.

British Transport Police (BTP) are still on scene with the ambulance service.

Sadly the person was found dead, said BTP.

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Officers are working to identify the body and contact their family.

A spokesperson for BTP said the incident is not being treated as suspicious.

Southern says services between Hastings and Hampden Park are subject to disruption following the incident.