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

10°C
Today, 2pm
Light Rain with 16mph Breeze from southerly
10°C
Monday, 2pm
Light Rain with 18mph Breeze from southerly
9°C
Tuesday, 2pm
Sunny Intervals with 5mph Breeze from easterly
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