A vehicle is reported to have hit a bridge in Frodsham this Wednesday afternoon (July 13).

Rail services between Helsby and Runcorn East have been affected by the incident.

A spokesperson for Arriva Trains Wales said: “Network Rail report that a vehicle has struck a rail-over-road bridge in the Frodsham area.

“Trains will stop out-of-course and run very slowly through the affected area, until further notice.”

Services calling at Helsby, Frodsham and Runcorn East may be delayed by up to 20 minutes.

Network Rail staff were expected to arrive on site at 3.30pm.