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Woman dead in CTrain incident

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Calgary police investigating after woman fatally struck by CTrain downtown
WATCH: Police are investigating the death of a woman who was hit by a CTrain in downtown Calgary. Craig Momney reports. – Aug 9, 2023

A woman has died in Calgary after an incident on the CTrain tracks.

EMS told Global News the call came in shortly before 9 a.m.

The fatal accident took place at Centre Street and Seventh Avenue S.E. The woman was rushed to the hospital in life-threatening condition, but died on arrival, Calgary police said.

Police say that some bystanders in the area stepped in and tried to provide first aid following the incident.

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Calgary police said they may never know what happened in this event, even with dozens of witness accounts.

If anyone saw the incident, they can contact Calgary police at 403-266-1234.

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