A PERSON has been hit by a train, leading to cancellations and delays for commuters.

The incident happened between Exeter St Davids and Tiverton Parkway and all lines between the two stations are currently blocked.

Cross Country Trains says the first service it expects to run from Bristol towards the South West is the 6.45pm from Bristol Temple Meads to Penzance.

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