Major Incident as Train Hits Vehicle in Burscough
Major Incident as Train Hits Vehicle in Burscough

A major incident has been declared in Burscough, West Lancashire, following reports that a train has hit a vehicle. Emergency services are currently at the scene, with images showing a large presence close to a stationary train.

Emergency Services at the Scene

Images and eyewitness accounts suggest the incident occurred on a train route near Martin Lane, close to its junction with Whitehouse Lane. The pictures show a Northern train that has stopped abruptly next to green fields.

Several ambulances and a fire engine are visible at the scene, along with multiple people in high-visibility uniforms. The same images appear to show parts of a damaged vehicle near to where the train has stopped.

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No Confirmation of Injuries

At present, there is no confirmation of any potential injuries or casualties. The ECHO is reporting live on this incident and will be contacting Lancashire Police and other authorities to request crucial updates.

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