A passenger has been injured on a Great Western Railways train during an incident at Dawlish on Devon's south coast in southwest England. <br /><br />GWR's 10:57 service from Exmouth to Paignton, in Devon, was damaged as it travelled along the coast.<br /><br />A web camera captured at 11:52 on Thursday (January 16) obtained by Newsflare shows the service coming to a standstill before continuing on its way, with huge waves crashing over the seawall and onto the train.<br /><br />The owner of the footage told Newsflare: "Huge wave smashes train windows. Here's the train that had the windows smashed by a huge wave. As you can see it stops for a few minutes to so they can help the passengers."<br /><br />Local publisher Devon Live quoted Twitter user Gill Garratt as saying: "Hope the people injured by the wave breaking the train window at Dawlish are okay. Two other trains stuck & our train abandoned at Newton Abbot. Well done GWR for swift organisation of replacement buses."<br /><br />"Huge wave smashes to moving train and breaks window passing through Dawlish, several passengers injured. Two trains stuck and ours is abandoned at Newton Abbot."<br /><br />A British Transport Police spokeswoman said: "We were called to Dawlish station at 12:00 today following reports that a wave had smashed a train window.<br /><br />"One person was treated at the scene for minor injuries."
