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A train has crashed into a tree, resulting in delays and cancellations. No services are running between Rochester and Swanley, with disruption expected until the afternoon. The tree fell on the railway line at Farningham Road, South Darenth, this morning. The train hit the tree and is unable to move due to the damage. The power has been switched off and engineers are expected to be on site shortly. Disruption is expected until 1pm, with some services being diverted via Dartford until then. Southeastern, in a post on X, said: “Current has been switched off to allow a safe access to the track fo…

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