Person Dies After Being Struck by Train at Pimlico Underground Station

A person has died after being struck by a train at Pimlico Underground station this afternoon.

Emergency services were called to the station at 1.38pm on 26 February following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Paramedics attended but the individual was pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident initially led to a complete suspension of the Victoria line. At the time of reporting, there is no service operating between Brixton and Victoria, with severe delays affecting the remainder of the line.

A British Transport Police spokesperson said:

“Officers were called to Pimlico Underground station at 1.38pm on 26 February to reports of a casualty on the tracks. Paramedics also attended, and sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene. This incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”

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