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Train smashes into abandoned ATV in Hilden, N.S.

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RCMP are investigating after a slow-moving train struck a side-by-side that was abandoned on the tracks in Hilden, N.S.

The incident happened just before 1 a.m. on Saturday.

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Police, a K-9 unit and fire officials searched the area and used a thermal imaging infrared camera to determine no one was in the area or injured following the incident.

RCMP say they have determined the side-by-side was stolen from an automotive dealership in Millbrook, N.S., before it was left on the tracks.

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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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