Woman dies in suspected accident at WA train station

Police have launched an investigation into the death of a woman at a train station on Friday night.

A woman has died after a suspected accident at a Western Australia train station. Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett.

Police are investigating the death of a woman in a suspected accident at a Western Australian train station on Friday night.

Police were called to Albany Railway Station in southern WA after reports of three people on a platform standing next to a stationary commercial train.

While officers were en route, they received further reports that a woman was in distress after she had become trapped in the engine carriage.

Police are investigating a death at a Perth train station. Picture: Supplied

WA Police said that she was unresponsive when officers arrived. Despite efforts to free the woman, she could not be revived.

Police are treating the incident as a suspected accident.

“Albany Detectives attended the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death,” WA Police said in a statement.

“The woman’s death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.”