Derailed train causes disruption for Sheffield and Doncaster commuters

A derailed train is causing disruption for commuters travelling from Sheffield and Doncaster today.
By Claire Lewis
Published 12th Nov 2019, 08:10 BST
Updated 12th Nov 2019, 08:11 BST
Trains between Sheffield and Leeds are due to be delayed or cancelled today after a derailment at WakefieldTrains between Sheffield and Leeds are due to be delayed or cancelled today after a derailment at Wakefield
Trains between Sheffield and Leeds are due to be delayed or cancelled today after a derailment at Wakefield

A train derailed at the Wakefield Westgate station earlier today, which is affecting a number of services, including Northern routes between Leeds and Sheffield and Doncaster.

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CrossCountry and LNER routes are also affected.

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Trains are running at a reduced speed, delaying services.

More to follow.