New Zealand Police Alert 3:30pm 16 May 2008
Wellington
Location of incident: Lower Hutt
Incident
type: Train V pedestrian
Police and Fire service staff are
currently at the scene of a train V pedestrain fatality on
the Upper Hutt line. At approximately 3.30pm a male was hit
by a North bound train several hundred metres north of the
Epuni railway station. The male was killed instantly.
Southbound trains are still operating, however Northbound
trains will be effected for up to the next hour. Issued By:
Inspector Paul Jermy
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