A man has died after being hit by a train at Moulsecoomb this evening (Wednesday 26 February).
The railway line has been closed between Brighton and Lewes, with all services along the route cancelled for the time being.
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Emergency services were called to the scene near Moulsecoomb Station, in Queensdown School Road, at about 6.30pm.
The National Rail website reported disruptions to services in the area, saying: “A person has been hit by a train at Moulsecoomb, causing delays of up to 60 minutes to trains between Brighton and Lewes.”
Tickets were being accepted on four routes operated by Brighton and Hove Buses – the 12, 25, 28 and 29.
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