Oakville Man Struck, Killed by GO Train: Police
Published July 13, 2017 at 9:28 pm
An Oakville man was struck and killed by a GO train on Thursday morning, say Halton police, but the circumstances surrounding the death aren’t suspicious.
An Oakville man was struck and killed by a GO train on Thursday morning, say Halton police, but the circumstances surrounding the death aren’t suspicious.
The incident took place at 7:40 a.m. on the railroad tracks at Burloak Dr. south of Wyecroft Rd.
The man was hit by an eastbound train at a level crossing with the gates down.
His name isn’t being released by police.
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The incident halted two trains full of people, delaying thousands of commuters who take the GO.
This is the first train-related death in Halton in 2017.
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