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Woman dead following crash involving train, car in Severn, Ont.

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash involving a train and a car in Severn, Ont. The Canadian Press

A woman has been pronounced dead following a crash involving a train and a car in Severn, Ont., on Sunday afternoon, Orillia OPP say.

At about 2:20 p.m., emergency crews responded to the crash at a rail crossing on Upper Big Chute Road, just east of the Irish Line.

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According to officers, a female driver came into contact with a train.

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Information hasn’t yet been released regarding the cause of the crash.

A portion of Upper Big Chute Road was closed for several hours following the collision.

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