The fiancee of his passenger David Williams, 40, from Cleethorpes, said he was "her rock".

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It is understood the Cleethorpes-to-Scunthorpe service was travelling at about 60mph when the crash happened.

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Rail services between Doncaster, Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes are expected to be suspended until July.

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