Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo people were seriously injured and 18 others hurt when a train derailed between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex on Thursday.An investigation is currently underway to determine the root cause of the derailment. Passenger Rob Bradley was travelling with his six-year-old daughter.He described how his carriage “jumped upwards” and skidded along the tracks. He recalled seeing the back of the train open, with “smoke and dust ... pouring into the carriage” after it came to a halt. In fullLewes train derailment passenger describes terrifying moment carriages left tracksMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Southern Railway said services will be cancelled until 10pm following the incident in Lewes.

The eight-carriage train came off the line between Haywards Heath and Lewes at around 3.54pm this afternoon, with services set to be cancelled until 10pm.

A train has come off the railway track between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex

Live updates: A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex.

Live updates: A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex.