Liverpool Derailment - Breaking Story
A busy commuter train has derailed tonight (26 Oct) trapping about 90 passengers underground.
Rush-hour commuter train derailed
A busy commuter train has derailed trapping about 90 passengers underground.
The Wirral line train has come off the tracks in a tunnel outside Liverpool Central Station.
British Transport Police said it was being treated as a major incident but there were no reports of any injuries.
Emergency services were at the scene at 1900 BST and a search and rescue team were attempting to reach the stranded commuters.
Police also shut off several streets above Central Station.