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Teenager dies after being hit by train near Breaston, Derbyshire

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Monday, February 18, 2013
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A 19-year-old man was killed after being hit by a train near Breaston on Saturday.

A British Transport Police spokesperson said: "BTP officers were called to Sawley Road crossing in Breaston, Derby on Saturday, February 16, following a report that a man had been struck by a train.

"Officers from BTP and Derbyshire Police Service attended the incident, which was reported to BTP at 6.15pm and is currently being treated as non-suspicious.

"Medics from the East Midlands ambulance service also attended but the man, who is aged 19 and from the local area, was pronounced dead at the scene."

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The line was handed back to Network Rail at 8.08pm.

Officers are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the man's death and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

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    by deniserandom

    Monday, February 18 2013, 11:09PM

    “Poor lad. There may be more cases of this sort of thing happening. It's such a sad world we live in.”

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