An incident at South Woodford Underground Station on George Lane, South Woodford, has prompted a swift response from Transport for London and emergency services. According to initial reports, a person was discovered beneath a train on the westbound platform of the Central line.

Emergency services were dispatched immediately after the incident was reported on Tuesday 25th February 2025.

Police have cordoned off the area as  Paramedics and firefighters battle to free the trapped person.

Officers from British Transport Police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the event. At this stage, it remains unclear whether the person involved sustained any injuries or if the incident was accidental or deliberate.

Transport for London has confirmed that safety remains their top priority, and a full investigation is underway. Passengers using the westbound platform experienced delays, and TfL has advised travellers to check for updates regarding service disruptions.

Officials are urging anyone with additional information or who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.