A person has been hit by a train, prompting services to be cancelled.

The incident happened between Paddock Wood and Strood stations.

Operator Southeastern said: “We have been advised that sadly a person has been hit by a train between Paddock Wood and Strood.

“While the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed.

“Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.”

Disruption is expected until 10.30pm.

British Transport Police have been approached for more information.

More as we have it.

See Full Page