Person hit by train on railway line between Doncaster and York

A person has been hit by a train on the East Coast Main Line between Doncaster and York.

The incident occurred at around 3.30pm yesterday, with services disrupted on all services between London King’s Cross and Scotland and the north.

Train company LNER said that emergency services were responding to an incident in the Selby area, with all lines between the two stations closed yesterday afternoonm before re-opening at around 6pm.

We have asked British Transport Police and Network Rail for further details.

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