British Transport Police responded to a train striking a van in Tonge, leading to the death of the driver at the scene. Services on the railway experienced major disruptions. Witnesses reported that the van had stopped on the tracks. An Amazon spokesperson conveyed condolences and noted the victim was delivering parcels. A thorough investigation into the incident is ongoing. Southeastern Railway confirmed no other injuries and expressed sorrow over the tragic accident, stating they are focusing on resuming services promptly.
David Davidson, chief operating officer at Southeastern Railway, stated the train was involved in a collision with the van near Teynham and they are cooperating with emergency services and the Rail Accident Investigation Branch.
An Amazon spokesperson expressed condolences, stating, 'This is a terrible incident and our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with the delivery driver's family and loved ones during this difficult time. We will work with police and the delivery service provider as they investigate.'
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