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Train derailment in Crewe causes delays | Train derailment in Crewe causes delays |
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A derailed freight train at Crewe has caused overhead wire problems resulting in delays to trains. | A derailed freight train at Crewe has caused overhead wire problems resulting in delays to trains. |
There are delays of up to 30 minutes to all trains through the station following the derailment which happened at about 18:30 BST. | There are delays of up to 30 minutes to all trains through the station following the derailment which happened at about 18:30 BST. |
All routes through Crewe are affected, National Rail Enquiries said. | All routes through Crewe are affected, National Rail Enquiries said. |
Services operated by Arriva Trains Wales, Cross Country, East Midlands Trains, London Midland, Northern Rail and Virgin Trains have been delayed. | Services operated by Arriva Trains Wales, Cross Country, East Midlands Trains, London Midland, Northern Rail and Virgin Trains have been delayed. |
Frank Keogh, from BBC Sport, who is on a train from Manchester to London that has been halted outside Crewe, said: "There has just been an announcement saying the train will have to return north as there has been 'a serious incident - a derailment' near Crewe." | |
Penny Gill ‏tweeted: "#crewe Another night out ruined because of train delays and a really grumpy husband! So fed up! How long will delay be?!!!" |