Emergency services on the road outside Wanstead station (credit: John Windmill)
Emergency services rushed there at around 11.15am today to reports of a casualty on the track.
The person was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “Officers are now working to identify the person and inform their family.
“This incident is not currently being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”
If you have been affected by the issues raised in this story, please contact Samaritans by calling 116 123. It is completely free to call and you can contact them at any time.
The incident is causing delays on the Central Line.
Tags: Redbridge, Wanstead? UPDATE: Service has resumed to a good service to all destinations
? Wanstead station has now re-opened
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