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« on: April 27, 2012, 12:48:30 »

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Owing to a person hit by a train at Southall all lines are blocked.
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Train services running through this station may be cancelled, delayed by up to 40 mins or revised at short notice. Southall will not be served. Disruption is expected until 15:30 27/04.
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Cross Country services are conveying passengers between Reading and Oxford in both directions until further notice. Arrangements have been made for First Great Western rail tickets to be accepted for these journeys.
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Already 12 cancellations and 22 alterations listed.
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« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2012, 15:13:50 »

Lines now reopen as of around an hour ago.
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« Reply #2 on: April 27, 2012, 16:28:43 »

1Y48, 11:42 Heathrow to Paddington struck a person on the up main at Southall apparently.
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