TRAINS are delayed between Warrington Bank Quay and Wigan North Western stations after a woman was killed by a train.
Police have confirmed the person was killed near to Wigan North Western this afternoon.
A spokesman said: "Delays of up to 15 minutes on Northern Lines at Wigan North Western due to person hit by a train earlier.
"All lines have now reopened but services may still be delayed or cancelled."
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