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25-year-old man struck and killed by train in Chilliwack, B.C.

By Simon Little Global News

Posted January 23, 2023 5:29 pm

Updated January 23, 2023 7:58 pm

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Click to play video: '25-year-old man struck and killed by train' — A 25-year-old man was struck and killed by a train this Monday morning in Chilliwack. The BC coroners service is investigating. Chilliwack RCMP says criminality is not suspected. – Jan 23, 2023

A 25-year-old man was struck and killed by a train in Chilliwack, B.C., on Monday.

Chilliwack RCMP said officers responded to the collision occurred near Lickman Road and Progress Way.

UPDATE: Investigation continues into the collision between a train and pedestrian which claimed the life of a 25-year-old man this morning. Our thoughts and sincere condolences to the man’s family and friends and all those affected by this loss. Lickman Road has now re-opened.
— Upper Fraser Valley RCMP (@UFVRD_RCMP) January 23, 2023

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Lickman Road was closed for several hours while police investigated, but has since reopened.

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Police said they did not suspect criminality in the collision, and that the BC Coroners Service was investigating the death.

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