Police in Cobourg, Ont., are investigating after a person was struck by a train early Friday.
According to the Cobourg Police Service, emergency crews responded to the VIA Rail train station on Division Street for a “critical incident” involving a pedestrian being struck by a train.
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VIA Rail says the incident involved a CN train near the station.
Police did not provide an update on the individual’s status.
Global News has requested further details.
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“There is no concern for public safety,” police stated.
Police said the scene was cleared around 10 a.m.
Editor’s note: The original version of this story stated a VIA Rail train was involved. This was incorrect. The article has been updated on July 17.
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