Llanbradach rail line shut after lorry crashes into bridge

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Llanbradach stationImage source, Jaggery/Geograph

A railway line has been closed after a lorry hit a footbridge.

The crash happened on the Rhymney valley line, external between Llanbradach and Ystrad Mynach at about 09:00 BST on Thursday.

Transport for Wales said train services had been suspended and replaced by an hourly bus service.

A local resident told the BBC the truck was "embedded" in the Ty'n-y-Graig footbridge.

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