A Brighton man has died after being hit by a train.

Alex Smith, 32, of Kings Road, was killed on Monday, March 11 after being struck by a train travelling between Gatwick Airport and Horley stations.

He was hit shortly before noon, causing subsequent services to be delayed.

His death has been referred to West Sussex coroner’s office. 

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