Commuters are facing severe delays after a person was struck by a train at Norbury station.

All routes in and out of London, and to and from the coast are affected.

London Buses, First Capital Connect and Tramlink are accepting Southern tickets on all reasonable route.

A spokesman for Southern said: "We apologise for the inconvenience this is causing."

A British Transport Police spokesperson said: “I can confirm that officers attended the line near to Norbury rail station on Tuesday, January 17 following reports of a person being hit by a train.

“The incident, which was reported at 4.06pm is currently being treated as non-suspicious.

“Paramedics from London Ambulance Service also attended but the person was pronounced dead at the scene.

“Officers are now working to establish the person’s identity and inform their next of kin.”

The train involved was the 15:53 London Victoria to East Grinstead service. Click here for traffic and travel updates