Serious incident at Cardiff Central station as person hit by train

Emergency services are dealing with an incident at Cardiff Central station following reports a person had been hit by a train.

The person involved has suffered life-changing injuries and is being treated by paramedics on the tracks.

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are at the scene alongside British Transport Police and the Welsh Ambulance service and delays are to be expected to many scheduled trains as they deal with the incident.

A spokesperson for Transport for Wales said: "Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident near the railway at Cardiff Central fewer trains are able to run on all lines.

"Train services through this station may be subject to disruption on all routes. Disruption is expected until 3.15pm.

"A person has been hit by a train at Cardiff Central , as a result fewer trains are unable to run in the area."

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