Train Accident Shuts Down Major Lines, Delays Abound

0:00On April 21st, a person guy hit by a train today between Newark Castle and Grantham, shutting down the line in both directions. East Midlands Railway broke the news around 12.50pm on April 21st, 2026, saying emergency crews are rushing to the scene. Right now, this mess is hitting hard on routes from Matlock, through Derby and Nottingham to Cleathorps, plus Nottingham to Skegness, Crew to Lincoln and even. Liverpool live street to Norwich. Travers are stuck with delays and cancellations, forcing folks to find buses or other rides while crews handle the situation. They figure the track clears up in about 3 hours, getting everything back on schedule by 4pm sharp, so hang tight if you're out there.