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Police investigate fatal train crash in Lambton County

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Lambton County OPP report foul play is not suspected in a fatal early morning crash between a train and a pedestrian.

According to police, it was just after 12 a.m. Friday when officers were dispatched to the area of Nauvoo Rd. in Watford to reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a freight train.

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The lone pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene as a result of the collision. On Friday fternoon police would only identify the deceased as a 32-year-old man from Warwick Township.

The OPP’s Technical Traffic Collision Investigators were also on scene to assist with the investigation, which found that the man was walking on the tracks when he was struck.

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