A 19-YEAR-old man has died after he was hit by a train near Taunton

British Transport Police officers were called to Taunton Railway Station at around 3.50pm yesterday (February 26). 

A spokesman said: "We were called at 3.50pm to reports of someone getting struck by a train. 

"Sadly, a 19-year-old man has died. 

"His family have been informed and his death is not being treated as suspicious."