Overview
- A person was pronounced dead at the scene after reports of a casualty on the tracks in Kidderminster on Monday morning.
- British Transport Police said the death is not suspicious, with a file to be prepared for the coroner.
- All lines between Droitwich Spa and Kidderminster were closed for several hours as emergency services responded.
- West Midlands Railway said the route was clear by 8:45am, though residual delays of up to about 15 minutes were expected until around 10am.
- Operators ran rail replacement buses between Worcester, Kidderminster and Stourbridge Junction, accepted tickets on West Midlands Metro and selected National Express West Midlands buses, and directed delayed passengers to Delay Repay for compensation from 15 minutes.