Person found dead near West Midlands railway station
There’s an investigation into the circumstances leading up to the person’s death.
A person has been found dead near a train line near Bournville railway station at just after 9am today.
Police say that they are investigating the cause of the person’s death.
Train lines in the area were temporarily suspended as emergency services were called to the scene.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “We were called to the line near Bournville railway station shortly after 9am today (16 October) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
“Officers attended along with paramedics but sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.
“Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances leading up to the death.”
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