Train Derailment Closes WestCoast Main Line South of Penrith

Avanti West Coast is reporting the train involved is a freight train and the derailment happened between Penrith North Lakes and Oxenholme Lake District.

Avanti has said the derailment is at Hardendale Quarry, close to Shap

Avanti are asking passages to not attempt to travel with us between Preston and Scotland today.

Weather

7°C
Today, 2pm
Light Rain with 14mph Breeze from westerly
4°C
Tuesday, 2pm
Sunny with 12mph Breeze from north-westerly
5°C
Wednesday, 2pm
Light Cloud with 19mph Breeze from south-easterly
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