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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ross Lydall and Anna Davis

Rush-hour chaos at Paddington as passengers ‘stuck on Elizabeth line for more than an hour’

Rush-hour passengers reported being trapped on Elizabeth line for more than an hour on Tuesday when a broken-down train caused chaos at Paddington.

One of the £1bn fleet of trains is thought to have got stuck in the £20bn line’s central section, between Paddington and Abbey Wood – causing a massive knock-on impact on the western section of the route.

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