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Person dies after police called to ‘casualty on tracks’

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British Transport Police were called to reports of a casualty on the railway tracks

A person has died after Cambridge trains were disrupted for nearly five hours. British Transport Police were called to the Baldock area with reports of a casualty on the tracks at around 10.30am on Thursday (April 2).

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Officers and paramedics attended the scene. The person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Trains between Cambridge and Hitchin were disrupted while emergency services responded. However, lines have reopened and disruption is expected until around 4pm.

A National Rail spokesperson said: “The emergency services have completed their work following an earlier incident between Hitchin and Cambridge allowing all lines to reopen. Whilst service recovers, trains may still be revised or cancelled.”

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