Trains between Wrexham and Shotton disrupted after vehicle crashes into bridge
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There are train cancellations and delays to passengers travelling between Wrexham General and Shotton.
National Rail say that a vehicle has collided with a bridge between Buckley and Penyffordd which is causing disruption to journeys between Shotton and Wrexham General.
As a result some services may be cancelled or delayed for up to an hour.
It is thought that the disruption will continue until around 7:30pm.
The following information has also been provided by Arriva Trains Wales:
– 17:45 Wrexham Central to Bidston – will be held at Penyffordd until the line reopens, then proceed to Bidston, delayed
– 17:45 Bidston to Wrexham Central – will be held at Shotton High level until the line reopens, then proceed to Wrexham Central, delayed
The 19:48 from Wrexham Central is expected to depart at about 20:34, 46 minutes late.
Later services may be replaced by buses along part of the Borderlands route, in order to bring train times back to normal running schedules.
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