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Pedestrian dies in GO train collision

Incident happened Tuesday evening near 20 Sideroad and 7th Line 
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BarrieToday File photo shows an evening GO Train arriving at the Allandale Waterfront GO station in Barrie. Raymond Bowe/BarrieToday

NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE SERVICE
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INNISFIL, ON - On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 around 5:20 p.m., South Simcoe Police Service officers along with Innisfil Fire and Rescue, Simcoe County Paramedics and GO Transit Safety Officers were dispatched to the Barrie GO Transit line in the area of Sideroad 20 and the 7th Line in Innisfil for a pedestrian struck by a train.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

Information regarding the person who was killed is not being released at this time pending notification of next of kin.

The investigation into this fatality is in the early stages. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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