A man has sadly died after being hit by a train between Bristol Temple Meads and Bath Spa last night.
Police were called to the train line near Keynsham at 11.34pm last night after receiving reports of a person on the tracks.
Paramedics also attended, but sadly the person was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The train line between Bristol and Bath was closed last night following the incident and reopened at around 2.11am this morning.
In a statement, a spokesperson for the British Transport Police said: "British Transport Police were called to the line in Keynsham, Somerset, at 11.34pm yesterday (18 January) following reports of a casualty on the tracks.
"Paramedics also attended, however sadly a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
"This incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."
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