Crime reporter(wp/es):
A busy Tube station was evacuated today after a man was hit by a train.
Passengers were forced to leave Bond Street station after the man was struck by a Jubilee line service.
Emergency services were called to the incident at 10.30am.
Medics are currently treating the man at the scene, a British Transport Police spokesman said.
Police, ambulance and fire crews swarmed on Oxford Street after the incident.
Bystanders took to social media to report seeing a large emergency services presence in the area.
Ann Ockham tweeted: "Something big at Bond Street police fire ambulances."
One man, tweeting under the name H, wrote: "Something major going on at #bondstreet station, police, fire, ambulance crews all in."
Another named Tim said: "My heart goes out to the soul who was hit at #bondstreet underground station just now."
Transport for London said the Jubilee line was suspended between Finchley Road and Waterloo.
Central line services were not stopping at the station, TfL said.
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