Delays on East Coast mainline after person is hit by train

The East Coast mainline is blocked after a person was struck by a train in Northumberland.

All lines between Berwick and Newcastle are affected.

Alnmouth Station. Credit: Google.placeholder image
Alnmouth Station. Credit: Google.

@Virgin_TrainsEC tweeted: "Due to a person being struck by a train at #Alnmouth all lines between #Berwick & #Newcastle and blocked, more info shortly!"

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