Doncaster passengers warned of ECML disruption after person hit by train

Doncaster rail passengers have been warned of disruption after a person was hit by a train on the East Coast Main Line this afternoon.

Delays are expected across the railway network with parts of the East Coast Main Line closed earlier after a person was hit by a train near to Stevenage.

Rail operator LNER said: “Lines have now reopened between London King’s Cross and Peterborough.

“Services may be delayed as congestion in the area clears.

Doncaster rail passengers have been warned of disruption on the East Coast Main Line.placeholder image
Doncaster rail passengers have been warned of disruption on the East Coast Main Line.

“Please check your journey before you travel:

The company says tickets can be used at no extra cost on alternative train services, up to two hours before or after the cancelled service or on either of the two LNER services before or after this train.

For full details and journey updates, visit the LNER website HERE

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