Chaos at Wigan North Western station as train derails – forcing cancellations on busy line & leaving passengers stranded

A TRAIN has derailed at a major station – forcing mass cancellations on a busy line and leaving passengers stranded.

National Rail has confirmed that the train has derailed at Wigan North Western station this afternoon.

Northern and TransPennine Express routes are currently affected and trains may be cancelled, revised or delayed until at least 6pm.

The routes affected include the Northern route between...