New Zealand

Person dies after being hit by train in Auckland

09:44 am on 23 January 2024

Emergency services were called to the incident on Tuesday morning. Photo: St John

A person has died after being struck by a train in the Auckland suburb of Meadowbank.

Emergency services were called to the incident near Manapau Street about 8.40am on Tuesday.

Trains in the area had been stopped and police have asked for commuters to avoid the area.