Commuters to expect further delays as paramedics have been called to Blackheath railway station as a passenger has fallen ill on a SouthEastern train to Dartford.
According to the railway operator, an ambulance crew has arrived at the scene to treat and have removed the passenger from the train when it will then be diverted to Crayford where the service will terminate.
UPDATE: The following trains will run as scheduled
— Southeastern (@Se_Railway) March 6, 2019
17:55 Charing Cross-Dartford (WILL NOW RUN AS BOOKED)
18:09 Cannon Street-Sladgreen (WILL NOW RUN AS BOOKED)
18:11 Charing Cross-Barnehurst (WILL NOW RUN AS BOOKED)
They have also advised passengers to expect knock-on delays and cancellations to other services.
More as we get it.
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