{"id":611353,"date":"2025-12-04T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/611353\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:33:00","slug":"lner-services-cancelled-or-delayed-between-london-and-edinburgh-after-person-hit-by-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/611353\/","title":{"rendered":"LNER services cancelled or delayed between London and Edinburgh after person hit by train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is major disruption after a person was hit by a train at Stevenage on Wednesday afternoon<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_a576f5\">Kristy Dawson<\/strong> Multi-Media Journalist<\/p>\n<p>15:32, 03 Dec 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_GettyImages-983523952.jpg\" alt=\"A London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train at King's Cross station\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train at King&#8217;s Cross station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nechronicle\">There has been major disruption to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/lner\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">LNER <\/a>services after a person was hit by a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/rail-travel\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">train. <\/a>The incident happened at Stevenage on Wednesday afternoon and all lines between Peterborough \/ Cambridge and London are currently closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nechronicle\">A number of services from London Kings Cross and Edinburgh, which pass through <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/newcastle-upon-tyne\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle<\/a>, have now been cancelled or delayed. The train company say that disruption is expected to last until 7pm this evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nechronicle\">LNER have told customers: &#8220;A person has been hit by a train between Peterborough \/ Cambridge and London. Whilst the emergency services carry out their work, all lines between these stations are closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nechronicle\">&#8220;Trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised. Major disruption is expected until 19:00.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"nechronicle\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Our ChronicleLive Daily newsletter is free. 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