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One dead, one injured after being struck by train in Chilliwack, B.C.
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say one person is dead and another was taken to hospital after being struck by a train on Saturday evening.
RCMP say the incident happened at about 5:30 p.m.
They say one person was found dead at the scene and another was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say they cordoned off the area surrounding the rail crossing.
They say investigators are in the process of gathering evidence.
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