Two killed by train in Milton

Posted Aug 14, 2014 04:23:07 AM.

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Police say a man and a woman are dead after being hit by a freight train outside Hamilton.

Halton region police Sgt. Robert Lloyd says they were struck and killed around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in Milton.

Lloyd says they were struck by a westbound CP Rail train along a stretch of track near Milborough Town Line, north of Derry Road, and not near a crossing.

No names have been released.

Police are investigating.

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