One person dead after being hit by train in Auckland

One person has died after being hit by a train in the Auckland suburb of Mt Albert this afternoon. Photo / Google Maps

A person has died after being hit by a train in Auckland this afternoon.

Emergency services are still at the scene which has closed the track near the Woodward Rd crossing in Mt Albert.

The incident happened around 12.30pm, a police spokeswoman said.

It is unclear how long the track will be closed.