THE person who died on the train tracks close to St Helens Junction train station yesterday has been identified as a man in his 60s.

British Transport Police were called to the line shortly before 12.30pm yesterday, Monday, March 1.

Paramedics also attended, however a person was confirmed dead at the scene.

British Transport Police spokesman said: "This incident is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."