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Man dead after being struck by train on Maitland Street

London Police on scene, after a man was struck by a train at the Maitland Street rail crossing Monday. Andrew Graham/980 CFPL

London Police say a man is dead after being struck by a train at the CN Rail crossing on Maitland Street.

Emergency crews responded to the scene behind the Men’s Mission on York Street at about 12:45 p.m. Monday, where an adult man was taken to hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries.

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He succumbed to his injuries, police said.

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Maitland Street was closed for several hours from York and Bathurst streets.

No other information has been released.

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