Several major train lines in one Australian capital have been shut over a derailment at a metropolitan station. Pictures from ...

A driver has been seriously injured in a major crash that shut down a train line and left businesses without power for hours.

A lengthy overnight cleanup of a crash between a train and truck has been complete, allowing a return to regular services across the Perth rail network.

Commuters on Perth’s Midland line were left with a long trip home on Wednesday after a truck was hit by a train as it drove through a level crossing.