Emergency crews rushed to Willesden Green Underground Station in North West London after a person was reportedly trapped under a northbound train this afternoon. The incident occurred at around 12:15pm today on Walm Lane, prompting a full-scale emergency response.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB), British Transport Police (BTP), and London Ambulance Service all responded promptly to the scene. The northbound platform at Willesden Green was evacuated quickly to allow rescue operations to proceed safely.
Train services through Willesden Green were halted immediately. Transport for London (TfL) confirmed severe disruptions on the Jubilee Line between West Hampstead and Wembley Park. Commuters were advised to seek alternative routes and to allow extra travel time due to the delays.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “We are currently on scene at Willesden Green Station following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Emergency services are working to manage the situation. We ask the public to avoid the area where possible and thank them for their patience.”
At this time, no official update has been provided regarding the condition of the individual involved. The exact circumstances leading to the incident remain under investigation by the British Transport Police.
Further updates will be provided as emergency crews continue their rescue and recovery efforts at the scene.
Originally published by UKNIP.
