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Rail services between London and Portsmouth were badly disrupted on Friday afternoon after a person was hit by a train and died near Liss, Hampshire.Rail services between London and Portsmouth were badly disrupted on Friday afternoon after a person was hit by a train and died near Liss, Hampshire.
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight air ambulance and other emergency services were called after the incident, which police said was being treated as "non-suspicious". The Hampshire and Isle of Wight air ambulance and other emergency services were called after the incident, which police said was being treated as non-suspicious.
All lines through the area were blocked, with South West Trains warning of cancellations, delays and diversions.All lines through the area were blocked, with South West Trains warning of cancellations, delays and diversions.
Services from London Waterloo to Portsmouth were being switched via Basingstoke and Eastleigh, while rail managers organised a limited taxi service for passengers travelling between Guildford and Havant until buses could be arranged. Services from London Waterloo to Portsmouth were being switched via Basingstoke and Eastleigh, while rail managers organised a limited taxi service for passengers travelling between Guildford and Havant, until buses could be arranged.
Passengers leaving Portsmouth for Havant were advised to take unaffected Southern services.Passengers leaving Portsmouth for Havant were advised to take unaffected Southern services.
A British Transport police (BTP) spokesman said: "BTP and Hampshire Constabulary officers were called to the rail line near Mint Road, Liss, on Friday, 14 June after a person was struck by a train. A British Transport police (BTP) spokesman said: "BTP and Hampshire constabulary officers were called to the rail line near Mint Road, Liss, on Friday, 14 June after a person was struck by a train.
"South Central Ambulance Service medics also attended but the person was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident was reported to BTP at 1.37pm and is currently being treated as non-suspicious. "South Central ambulance service medics also attended but the person was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident was reported to BTP at 1.37pm and is currently being treated as non-suspicious.
"A file will be prepared for the coroner.""A file will be prepared for the coroner."
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