Cross Gates train station: Police confirm death at Leeds train station

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A person has died at a train station in east Leeds, police have confirmed.

Emergency services were called to Cross Gates Railway Station in Leeds at around 9.30pm yesterday (Tuesday, September 24) after reports of a “casualty” on the tracks.

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A person has died at Cross Gates train station, police said.A person has died at Cross Gates train station, police said.
A person has died at Cross Gates train station, police said. | National World

The incident is not being treated as suspicious, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “Officers were called to Cross Gates railway station at around 9.32pm yesterday following reports of a casualty on the tracks.

“Paramedics also attended, however sadly a person was pronounced dead at the scene.”

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