Disruption between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Central expected until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 23:38
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Last updated
Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 23:44
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Central / Ormskirk
Description
A person has been hit by a train between Hunts Cross and Liverpool Central. Whilst the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
If you've been affected by what happened on the network today, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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