Unfortunately a person has been hit by a train between London Victoria and East Croydon, and some lines are blocked as a result.
Train services running between these stations may be cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.
Wandsworth Common station is currently not being served by a train service.
Disruption is expected until 11:30.
Customer Advice:
Please allow extra time to reach your
destination today as your journey may be delayed by up to 30 minutes,
cancelled or diverted. Please re-check your required service prior to
boarding.
Valid Southern ticket holders are permitted to travel with the following operators at no additional cost:
- London Underground throughout Central London
- Thameslink between London Blackfriars, London Bridge and Gatwick Airport
- London Buses between Balham and London Victoria
How is this currently affecting the train service?
Services
to and from London Victoria are heavily delayed, and two out of four
lines are currently closed. Where possible, the following service
alterations may apply:
- Gatwick Express services will be suspended across the route
- Some Southern services may divert to and from London Bridge
- Some Southern services may be cancelled
In
addition to the above, and to alleviate additional delays, Wandsworth
Common station will NOT be served. If you are at or require this
station, please travel with London Buses to complete your journey.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
Additional information to follow shortly.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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