THIS is the moment a barrier was completely destroyed after the vehicle smashed into it at Hartlebury station this morning.

All lines have been disrupted between Stourbridge Junction and Droitwich Spa in the aftermath, with a knock on effect for Worcester services, with cancellations and delays of up to 60 minutes as a result.

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The disruption is expected to last until the end of the day.

West Midlands Railway tweeted: "CCTV shows lorry smashing through the level crossing barrier in Hartlebury.

"Network Rail have since cleared the debris and services will proceed with caution."