Bitterne Station
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a train in Southampton yesterday.
The incident occurred at Bitterne Railway Station at 11.43am and emergency services were called to the scene.
A British Transport Police spokeswoman confirmed that the woman was pronounced dead at the scene and that a file is being prepared for the coroner.
The railway line has since reopened.
Following an earlier incident near bitterne lines have now reopened. http://t.co/kJy5ZrqxlC Thank you for your patience during this incident
— South West Trains (@SW_Trains) September 1, 2015
If you've been affected by events near Bitterne this afternoon & want a confidential chat, please call @samaritans on 08457 909090
— First Great Western (@FGW) September 1, 2015
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