Leeds and Doncaster services: Delays reported after person hit by train in Wakefield
Published 4th Sep 2024, 08:13 GMT
A person was hit by a train in Wakefield last night (September 3).
The incident, that caused disruption from around 7.30pm, affected services between Leeds and Doncaster.
Buses ran between Wakefield Westgate and Meadowhall as a result.
It was reported that disruption was expected until the end of the day, as emergency services dealt with the incident.
In an update shortly after 9.30pm, a spokesperson for Network Rail said: “The emergency services have completed their work following an earlier incident where a person was hit by a train in the Wakefield area.”
Lines have since reopened and no disruption is expected on the route today (September 4).