Person Dies After Being Hit By Train In Little Bowden

Written by on 16th March 2026

A person has died after being hit by a train in Little Bowden.

Emergency services were called to the track off Bellfields Lane early this morning.

A spokesperson for British Transport Police said: “Officers were called to the line near Market Harborough at 6.06am today (16 March) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.

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

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

Train services were suspended following the incident but have since resumed.

Anyone feeling distressed or suicidal can call Samaritans for help on 116 123.


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