A man has been struck by a train near Stratford railway station.

Details of the extent of his injuries are not yet known, but passengers have been warned to expect delays and disruption on trains travelling to and from London Liverpool Street.

Some trains have been cancelled and others have been re-routed.

These include Braintree, Witham and Colchester stations.

A spokesman for Greater Anglia said: "Due to a person hit by a train at Stratford some lines are blocked.
"Train services running through this station may be delayed. Disruption is expected until 2pm."

More to follow.