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Published November 5, 2024

Person struck and killed by a train in Oro-Medonte

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By Ian MacLennan
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One person is dead after being struck by a freight train in Oro-Medonte.

Around 3 a.m. Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they were dispatched to Horseshoe Valley Road near Craighurst for a report of an individual walking near the train tracks.

First responders and rail officials arrived after they received reports a person had been struck by a train. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed for several hours but has since reopened.

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