Person dies after colliding with train near Shrewsbury
A person has died after being in collision with a train near Shrewsbury this morning.
The pedestrian collided with the train close to Battlefield Church at Battlefield just before 5am.
Ambulance crews and a paramedic area support officer were called to the collision but the person was confirmed dead at the scene.
A bus service was put into operation for commuters travelling between Crewe and Shrewsbury for a time before the line was re-opened.
British Transport Police are investigating the incident.
