UPDATE: Trains are now running properly again after this incident

A person has been hit by a train in Scotland and means that some ScotRail trains out of Glasgow Central are being cancelled.

The incident has happened between Thornliebank and East Kilbride.

This means that trains on the Glasgow Central to East Kilbride route will not run until at least 12 pm.

Ticket acceptance is in place with ScotRail between Glasgow Central and Pollockshaws West.

So far, the confirmed cancellations are:

• 09:48 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
• 09:55 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
• 10:18 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
• 10:26 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
• 10:48 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
• 10:55 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
• 11:18 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
• 11:26 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
• 11:48 Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
• 12:26 East Kilbride to Glasgow Central

A ScotRail spokesperson said: Sadly, we have received reports of a person being struck by a train between East Kilbride and Thornliebank. We’re working closely with emergency services during this time. Train services between Glasgow Central and East Kilbride will be cancelled or revised.

More information will be added to this article when it is announced.

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