The line is closed between Sleaford and Boston.
East Midlands Railway said at 8:17 am on Tuesday 13 November:
‘There is a road accident near the railway near Hubberts Bridge.
‘A road vehicle has collided with a bridge near Grantham station.’
‘This is between Sleaford and Boston and is disrupting our trains on the Nottingham / Skegness route.
The emergency services are now on site managing the incident. Network Rail have arrived now to assist.
‘Trains running through the area in both direction cannot run between Sleaford and Boston.
‘Where possible, we will run services between Nottingham and Sleaford.
‘At present we are expecting the problem to be fixed in the next three hours. As soon as the problem is fixed 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 09:30.’
