Man dies after he is hit by a train at station in Johnstone
A MAN has died after he was hit by a train at a station in Johnstone.
British Transport Police confirmed that they rushed to the scene at Howwood train station at around 7.50pm last night.
Paramedics were also in attendance but the man died at the scene.
British Transport Police said enquiries are ongoing to identify the man and inform his family.
His death is being treated as not suspicious.
The line between Johnstone and Lochwinnoch suffered delays last night as a result of the incident.
Services between Glasgow Central Station and Ayrshire were also disrupted.
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