Trains cancelled on Southport Line due to a person sadly being hit by a train in Hightown area

Due to a person sadly being hit by a train in the Hightown area, services on the Southport-Hunts Cross line are disrupted.

Serviced between Southport-Hall Rd are suspended.

A rail replacement bus service is expected to start at approx 10:50hrs between Southport-Hall Road.

We do not have any more information at the moment but will keep you updated.

Update at 11:40hrs from Merseyrail:

Services have now resumed. If you have been affected by today's incident you may be entitled to a refund or compensation. Please visit https://bit.ly/2A3pms9 for further information.