POLICE have given an update after a person was hit by a train on Saturday (October 26).

All train services were stopped from around 11am on Saturday after it was reported that a person had been struck by a train.

Merseytravel and Merseyrail announced on social media platform, X, that due to an emergency switch-off at Lime Street services on the Wirral line were at a stand.

Network Rail confirmed that emergency services were responding to an incident on the Wirral line at Lime Street.

British Transport Police have today confirmed (Monday, October 28) that a person was airlifted to hospital where they remain in a “stable condition with non-life threatening injuries”.

A spokesperson said: “We were called to Liverpool Lime Street station lower level shortly after 11am on Saturday 26 October following reports of a casualty on the tracks.

“Officers attended along with paramedics and a person was airlifted to hospital where they remain in a stable condition with non life threatening injuries.

“The incident is not being treated as suspicious.”