EMERGENCY services are dealing with a major incident this afternoon on the train line between Bradford and Halifax near Low Fell.

The incident took place just before 4pm and involved "a train and a person".

A spokesperson for the Yorkshire Ambulance Service confirmed they were called to the incident between Bradford and Halifax just before 4pm.

The spokesperson said: "It was an incident between a train and person."

Northern tweeted: "Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident between Bradford Interchange and Halifax the line is blocked.

"Services running through these stations will be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or diverted."