Overview
- Emergency services remain at the scene after a person was found injured on the tracks around 3:15pm at Newton-le-Willows.
- National Rail reports some lines are shut between Manchester and Liverpool/Warrington, with no trains able to pass through the affected area.
- TransPennine Express warns of cancellations and delays, with disruption expected until about 5:45pm.
- Passengers are advised to travel via Warrington on unaffected Northern services, including options from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester.
- Northern has temporarily lifted ticket restrictions, including Advance and peak rules, to help affected journeys.