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Man dies after being struck by train in Cloverdale: RCMP

RCMP investigate a collision between a train and a pedestrian in Surrey on Wednesday. Global news

A man is dead after being struck by a train in Cloverdale.

Surrey RCMP say the incident happened around 7:20 p.m. near the intersection of 53 Avenue and 184 Street in Surrey.

Police said the man was taken to hospital with critical injuries, but did not survive.

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Police described the man as a pedestrian, but did not elaborate further about what led to the collision or what he was doing on the tracks.

Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident to contact police.

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Security footage captures dramatic rescue after man falls on tracks of oncoming train

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