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Train driver dies in 'serious incident' at Tyseley Depot

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The death at the Tyseley Depot is being investigated, West Midlands Trains said

A train driver died in a "serious incident" at a Birmingham depot on Saturday.

The man was injured at about 20:30 GMT at Tyseley Depot, with emergency services attending.

The death will be investigated by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch, a West Midlands Trains spokesman said.

He added that no members of the public were involved and there was no follow-on disruption to passengers.

In a statement, West Midlands Trains said: "There was a serious incident at Tyseley Depot that sadly resulted in a fatality."

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