Man dies at Waterloo Station while working on travelator

An engineer has died while working on a moving walkway at Waterloo Station.
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Transport for London (TfL) said the man died this morning.

British Transport Police officers are investigating the death on the travelator, which is not believed to be suspicious.

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Shortly before 5.30am, TfL advised passengers they would be unable to change lines because of a fault with one of the station's two travelators.

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A one-way system has been implemented at the station for the morning rush hour and passengers have been advised to avoid the interchange between underground lines.

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