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Police not ruling out 'foul play' in suspicious double train death at Slough





BTP spokesman Peter O'Connor said they were 'keeping an open mind' as to the cause of the incident, however added that the investigation was still in its early stages.
At around 9.45am, two people died after being struck by a train at Slough.
They were pronounced dead by ambulance crews at the scene.
The station is currently closed and is, along with the train involved, being classed as a crime scene by police.
The incident has caused severe delays to rail services, with several lines closed between Reading and London Paddington.
Commuters are facing hour delays, with some services altered or cancelled.
Disruption is expected until 12.45pm.
Cross Country, South West Trains, Chiltern Railways, London Underground, London Midland and Virgin Trains services are accepting passengers with First Great Western on all reasonable routes until further notice.
The incident comes after a fatality when a woman was hit by a train at Marsh Benham crossroads yesterday (Monday).





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