Services cancelled tonight after person hit by train on York-Darlington line (Image: PA)
A number of train services were cancelled last night after a tragedy on the East Coast Main Line.
The incident caused major distruption to services from Newcastle, Darlington and York.
LNER announced that the 22.00 London Kings Cross to Newacstle service due to arrive at 01.49 had been cancelled.
So too had the 22.05 train from Kings Cross to York due to arrive at 00.20.
LNER said: "Customers are advised to board the 22:35 service to #Doncaster where we are arranging replacement bus service."
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