A man has died after he was involved in a collision with a train at Basildon.

The incident happened at 7.10am on the LTS line in the Five Bells area of Basildon, according to an Essex Police spokesman.

The man, who comes from the south Essex area, has not yet been formally identified, so his name has not yet been released by police.

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