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Boy dies after being hit by train Boy dies after being hit by train
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A teenage boy has died after being hit by a train, and another has suffered electric shock injuries, in an incident at a Kent railway station.A teenage boy has died after being hit by a train, and another has suffered electric shock injuries, in an incident at a Kent railway station.
British Transport Police said it happened at Shoreham, at about 2200 BST on Wednesday.British Transport Police said it happened at Shoreham, at about 2200 BST on Wednesday.
The death of the 16-year-old boy, who has not yet been named, is being treated as "unexplained" and an investigation is under way. Tommy Baker, 16, was struck by a London to Sevenoaks train. Officers said his death was being treated as unexplained and an investigation was under way.
The injured boy, also 16, was treated in hospital and has been released.The injured boy, also 16, was treated in hospital and has been released.
Officers said the boy who died was struck by a train which had been travelling from London to Sevenoaks. We were all shouting his name, but we heard nothing back Craig Rogers, friend
We were all shouting his name, but we heard nothing back Friend of the dead teenager
Ambulance crews were called to the scene but the teenager was declared dead.Ambulance crews were called to the scene but the teenager was declared dead.
One of his friends described him as a boy who had "the whole world in front of him", while another said he would "always be in his heart, and never forgotten".One of his friends described him as a boy who had "the whole world in front of him", while another said he would "always be in his heart, and never forgotten".
Other friends who were at the station at the time of the incident said there had been "a play fight that went wrong".Other friends who were at the station at the time of the incident said there had been "a play fight that went wrong".
One of them recalled: "We were all shouting his name, but we heard nothing back." Craig Rogers recalled: "I just saw him play fighting, like everyone else. Saw them both lunge back, Tommmy never made it out.
Friends and family of Tommy Baker laid flowers at the station
"We were all shouting his name, but we heard nothing back."
A police spokeswoman said the train entered the station at 20mph and the driver saw two youths on the line, who appeared to be part of a larger group on the station platform.A police spokeswoman said the train entered the station at 20mph and the driver saw two youths on the line, who appeared to be part of a larger group on the station platform.
"One of the teenagers managed to move away - the other was struck by the train," she said."One of the teenagers managed to move away - the other was struck by the train," she said.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place on Thursday. Insp Terry Reene, of the British Transport Police, said officers clearly needed to speak to the driver of the train, but he was currently "too traumatised".
A post-mortem examination was due to take place on Thursday.