Person dies after struck by train between Manchester and Warrington
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA person has sadly died after being struck by a train between Manchester and Warrington. Emergency crews rushed to the scene of the incident near Birchwood station at around 6.10am this morning (Monday).
Tragically, a person was pronounced dead on the tracks. Their death is not being suspicious and a file will be passed to the coroner, a spokesperson for the British Transport Police said.
No further details on the person have been released at this stage. READ NEXT: Major search for missing man at Dovestone Reservoir enters second day Earlier this morning, all lines were blocked and all stations were closed between Manchester Oxford Road and Warrington Central as emergency services responded.
Some Northern, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway services were affected, including on routes from Manchester to Liverpool.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk
