A person has died after being hit by a train at Belvedere Station today. 

Police were called shortly before 12pm following reports of a casualty on the tracks. 

Despite the efforts of paramedics, a person was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Officers are now working to identify the person and inform their family.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: "The incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."

Services between Charlton and Slade Green have since resumed after the lines was blocked as emergency services dealt with the incident.