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| District Line services suspended after Tube train derails | District Line services suspended after Tube train derails |
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| Services on part of the London Underground District Line were suspended for several hours after a train derailed near a station. | |
| The train, which was carrying passengers, came off the tracks late on Tuesday night as it crossed a set of points approaching Ealing Broadway. | |
| The line reopened at about 10:20 GMT, but there are severe delays between Ealing Broadway and Turnham Green. | |
| Transport for London said the train was moving slowly. Nobody was injured. | |
| The line was shut between Ealing Broadway and Acton Town. | |
| Read more on this and other London stories. | Read more on this and other London stories. |
| The 19 passengers on board were escorted to safety and given alternative transport. | The 19 passengers on board were escorted to safety and given alternative transport. |
| The derailment happened near the end of service and came after an earlier signal failure on the line. | The derailment happened near the end of service and came after an earlier signal failure on the line. |
| Operations director for the District Line, Steve White, said engineers "are working closely with the Rail Accident Investigation Branch on site to investigate this incident". | Operations director for the District Line, Steve White, said engineers "are working closely with the Rail Accident Investigation Branch on site to investigate this incident". |