{"id":199261,"date":"2025-06-20T07:24:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/199261\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T07:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:24:12","slug":"tamworth-train-incident-as-all-lines-blocked-with-emergency-services-at-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/199261\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamworth train incident as all lines blocked with emergency services at scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency services are at the scene at Tamworth Low Level this morning, Friday, June 20<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_JS177409023.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Tamworth train station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">An incident at Tamworth train station has prompted all lines into it to be blocked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Emergency services are at the scene at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/tamworth\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamworth<\/a> Low Level this morning, Friday, June 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Train services are being diverted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/asda-thief-sat-man-kissed-31893489\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Asda thief sat on man and kissed him in car park before stealing gold chain<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/birmingham-bin-strike-update-negotiations-31890666\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/a><\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/birmingham-bin-strike-update-negotiations-31890666\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham bin strike update as negotiations expected to resume next week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/travel-chiefs-give-passengers-four-31889220\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel chiefs give passengers four recommendations during scorching heatwave<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The nature of the incident is unclear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">BirminghamLive has asked the British Transport Police and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-ambulance-service\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Ambulance Service<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The incident remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Avanti West Coast posted on X: &#8220;Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/tamworth\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamworth<\/a> Low Level all lines are blocked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Train services running through this station may be delayed by up to 60 minutes, or diverted between Stafford and Rugby. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/lichfield\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Lichfield<\/a> Trent Valley Ll, Tamworth Low Level and Nuneaton will not be served.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FJKVhwxllixI0DiCj9e2sk\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a>, <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click the link to join<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">West Coast Main Line posted: &#8220;Due to the emergency services responding to an incident at Tamworth the railway between Nuneaton &amp; Stafford is currently closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Please check @nationalrailenq for the latest journey info. We\u2019re sorry for the disruption to your journey. Be safe. Be patient. Be kind.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">While CrossCountry Trains said: &#8220;Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident, services will not be calling at Tamworth in either direction until further notice.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency services are at the scene at Tamworth Low Level this morning, Friday, June 20Tamworth train station. 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