Did Mortlake passenger catch the ghost train?

By Cesar Medina 28th Oct 2026

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A sleeping passenger delayed services at Mortlake station (credit: Nub News).

British Transport Police were called to Mortlake station after a passenger was found unresponsive on the platform late on Tuesday night (27 October).

Police were called to Mortlake railway station after a passenger was found 'unresponsive' on the platform.

South Western Railway said the incident affected services at the station.

However, officers later confirmed there was no cause for concern, as the passenger woke up and caught a train.

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