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Train hits pedestrian in Saskatoon early Thursday

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Canadian Pacific Rail Police investigate incident involving pedestrian struck in Saskatoon
Engines were brought to a halt and Canadian Pacific Rail Police officers secured the controlled train crossing at 25th Street East in Saskatoon on Thursday morning following a collision involving a pedestrian. – Aug 31, 2023

A train hit a person in Saskatoon on Thursday morning and caused a shutdown of the road at 25th Street and Idylwyld Drive North.

A 31-year-old woman was taken to the hospital, but her injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.

Saskatoon police said emergency crews were dispatched to the area and that traffic restrictions were in place.

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The road was cleared around 7:49 a.m.

A train hit a person early Thursday in Saskatoon. Global News/ File

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