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Trains between Wolverhampton and Coseley delayed as person runs onto track

Train services were disrupted for almost an hour this afternoon after a person ran onto the line between Coseley and Wolverhampton.

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The driver of a train heading towards the city reported spotting an individual on the track at around 2.20pm.

The person was removed from the scene by British Transport Police, but attempted to get back on the line and was subsequently arrested.

A full train service resumed at 3.20pm.

London Midland spokeswoman Lindsey Preece said the line was closed in order to ensure the safety of passengers, staff and the individual involved.

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