Appeal for information after Barns Green collision leaves two dead

Officers from British Transport Police are examining the scene at Barns Green to establish the circumstances which led to a car being struck by a train this morning, a spokesman said.
By The Newsroom
Published 17th Feb 2018, 12:32 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 03:23 BST
Emergency services at the sceneEmergency services at the scene
Emergency services at the scene

Two people sadly died in the collision at the level crossing in Barns Green this morning (Saturday, February 17).

Officers are asking anyone with information to get in touch by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference of 07/02/18.

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Information can also be sent via text to British Transport Police on 61016.

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch have been notified of this incident, the spokesman confirmed.

Trains are unable to run between Horsham and Barnham due to the incident, a National Rail spokesman confirmed.

Disruption is likely to be in place for most of the day.

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