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| Eurostar services suspended after death on line in Kent | Eurostar services suspended after death on line in Kent |
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| Eurostar services have been suspended after a person was hit by a train on the line in Kent. | Eurostar services have been suspended after a person was hit by a train on the line in Kent. |
| British Transport Police (BTP) and Kent Police were called to the incident at about 11:40 GMT on the line close to Crismill Lane in Bearsted. | British Transport Police (BTP) and Kent Police were called to the incident at about 11:40 GMT on the line close to Crismill Lane in Bearsted. |
| The BTP said: "Medics from South East Coast Ambulance Service also attended the incident, but the person was pronounced dead at the scene." | The BTP said: "Medics from South East Coast Ambulance Service also attended the incident, but the person was pronounced dead at the scene." |
| The rail company has advised customers to avoid travelling on the line. | The rail company has advised customers to avoid travelling on the line. |
| In a statement, the BTP said the incident was being treated as "non-suspicious", adding: "Officers are currently working to establish the identity of the person and how they came to be on the tracks". | In a statement, the BTP said the incident was being treated as "non-suspicious", adding: "Officers are currently working to establish the identity of the person and how they came to be on the tracks". |
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