A woman killed after being struck by a train at Hildenborough railway station has been named.

Catherine Perren, 53, died at the scene following the tragedy, which happened at 9.50pm on Monday, May 2.

An inquest has been set for August 24.

Paramedics and officers from British Transport Police were called to the line, off Rings Hill, and rail services suspended for two hours while an investigation took place.

The death is not being treated as suspicious.

It is the second such incident at Hildenborough this year. In January a 40-year-old man from Tunbridge Wells died after being hit by a train at the station.

Anyone with information about the incident should call British Transport Police on 0800 405060.