Railway disrupted after person hit by train

Rail services between London and Peterborough have been cancelled or delayed after a person was hit by a train.

All lines are blocked between Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, said rail operator Great Northern.

Disruption on the East Coast Line was expected until 15:00 BST, according to LNER.

Customers have been advised to check their journeys before travelling.

Passengers have also been urged to check if their ticket can be used on other services.

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