Trains from Paddington and Euston faced major disruption after people were hit by trains in separate incidents today (October 17). Police were first called to Hanwell railway station in west London at around midday. Paramedics joined officers and treated a casualty at the scene, who sadly died. At around 3pm officers were then called to Watford High street station, on the Lioness line from London Euston. All Lioness lines between Watford and London Euston were cancelled following the incident.

Source: The Times October 18, 2025 05:13 UTC