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Rail line opens after track death | |
(40 minutes later) | |
The main west coast rail line has been reopened after a southbound train hit and killed a woman on the track near Lockerbie Station. | |
The emergency services were called to the scene at about 0530 GMT. | The emergency services were called to the scene at about 0530 GMT. |
British Transport Police said the incident was not being treated as suspicious. | |
The line was shut in both directions for more than two hours while investigations were carried out. The victim has not yet been identified. | |
Trains both north and south of Carlisle were affected by the closure, with trains travelling from the south of England terminating at Preston or Carlisle. | Trains both north and south of Carlisle were affected by the closure, with trains travelling from the south of England terminating at Preston or Carlisle. |