Lewes train crash update: 11 injured after derailment with 150 on board

Two people have been seriously injured following the derailment near Brighton

Two people have been seriously injured in the incident as the RAIB are investigating the cause of the derailment

Live updates: A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex.

Emergency services in East Sussex are working to reach people trapped after a train derailment which has left at least three carriages on their sides.

Three carriages on the Southern Rail service are flipped on to their side

British Transport Police said the incident happened near Lewes railway station just before 4pm.

Today20:01 BST'Everything went topsy turvy'Passenger Yana Ludwig, 56, from Washington State, USA said she heard a loud bang before being thrown from her seat.“It was completely terrifying,” she said. “I was coming back from London and Lewes is my stop. There was a banging noise and everything went topsy turvy.“There wa

The incident happened near Lewes railway station on Thursday afternoon and involved a Southern Rail train.

The incident happened near Lewes railway station on Thursday afternoon and involved a Southern Rail train.

Busy London commuter train derails in East Sussex with passengers 'trapped' after horror crash  GB News

Two seriously injured after train derails with reports dozens trapped | ITV News  ITVX

Additional nine passengers sustain less serious injuries and major disruption to services reported Two people have been seriously injured after a passenger train derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes in East Sussex, prompting a rapid emergency response in the area. Images of the aftermath appeared to show passenger

Images show a carriage on its side following a train derailment in the Lewes area of East Sussex with the ambulance service saying two people are seriously injured and nine others also hurt

EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a train derailment between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex, Southern Rail has said

Emergency services said they were working at the scene of a train derailment near Lewes, in East Sussex, on Thursday.

Pictures of the scene on social media appeared to show at least one carriage lying on its side after the incident about 72km south of London.

Emergency services are at the scene of a train derailment in southeast England.

A Southern Rail train has derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex, according to reports.

Images appear to show train carriages on their side, after reports of the derailing in Lewes

Passenger train derails near Lewes station leaving two seriously injured  lbc.co.uk

Passengers were left trapped as train carriages overturned near Lewes station (Picture: Eddie Mitchell) Severe injuries have been confirmed after a train derailed near Lewes railway station in East Sussex. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 3.55pm, with the public warned to avoid the area. According

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