A passenger train derailed near Lewes station in East Sussex on August 13, 2026, with more than 40 people reportedly onboard. Emergency crews, including police, firefighters and ambulance teams, rushed to the scene after the incident was reported around 3:54 pm BST. Reports said some passengers were trapped, while three of the train’s eight carriages reportedly overturned. Network Rail and Southern Rail confirmed all lines through Lewes were closed, causing major disruption. Rescue operations continued as authorities assessed the situation and worked to establish what caused the derailment.
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