Train derailed between York and Leeds - services cancelled
A FREIGHT train has come off the tracks on the line between York and Leeds.
National Rail Enquiries are warning passengers that CrossCountry, LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express services will be affected after a freight train has derailed in the Church Fenton area.
Consequently, trains between Leeds and York via Church Fenton will be cancelled or diverted. This is expected until the end of the day.
An engineering train has derailed at Church Fenton.
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6T30, working Church Fenton to Doncaster Up Decoy yard, hauled by 66066, was due to leave Church Fenton at 05:40 this morning, from the TL line.
The incident is assumed to have occurred around that time. pic.twitter.com/1cUR188frl
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