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Tom Beattie

Railway disruption as person dies after being struck by a train at Cramlington station

A person has died after they were hit by a train on the railway line at Cramlington station.

Emergency crews attended the scene at Cramlington train station following reports that a person had been struck by a train before 3pm on Monday. All all lines between Newcastle and Morpeth were blocked as a result.

While emergency services attended the scene, trains were cancelled, delayed by up to 40 minutes or revised. According to National Rail, there was disruption to CrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Northern and TransPennine Express services.

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