Mid Wales train crash: Line to reopen a week after death

The train line where a man died and four people were seriously injured in a crash will reopen a week after the death.

Passenger Tudor Evans, 66, from Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, died after the train he was traveling in collided with another on the Cambrian line near Llanbrynmair, Powys, on Monday.

According to the Railway Accident Investigation Service, four people were seriously injured in the accident and 11 others required hospital treatment.

The investigation at the scene has now concluded and Transport for Wales (TfW) is in the process of removing the two trains, while Network Rail said it had been carrying out “extensive checks and safety inspections” ahead of the reopening of the station. line on Monday.