Woman alive after being struck by train at station
A woman has suffered life-changing injuries after being struck by a train between in Leeds and caused disruption to services in Calderdale.
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The incident happened near Cottingley Station at 1pm yesterday.
British Transport Police were called to the scene along with paramedics. They said:-
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Hide Ad"British Transport Police were called to Cottingley station at 1pm following reports of a person being struck by a train.
"This incident is not being treated as suspicious.
"The woman has been taken to Leeds General Infirmary with injuries that are serious but not life-threatening."
Northern Rail tweeted that all lines between Leeds and Sowerby Bridge were blocked.