The line is closed between Nottingham and Langley Mill / Mansfield.
East Midlands Railways said at 5:18 am on Friday 7 April:
‘We are sad to report that a person has been hit by a train.
‘This has occurred between Nottingham and Langley Mill / Mansfield and is disrupting our trains on the Liverpool / Nottingham / Norwich and Nottingham / Mansfield / Worksop routes.
‘At present emergency services are en route to manage the incident. Network Rail are making their way to site, they are expected to arrive at 06:10.
How does this affect my train?
Trains running through the area in both direction cannot run between Nottingham and Langley Mill / Mansfield.
At present we are expecting the line to re-open in the next 3 hours.
As soon as the line is open again, our priority will be to get trains running to their advertised times again.
We expect our advertised timetable to resume on the affected routes by 10:00.
