Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Passenger Train
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A pedestrian has become the third person to die in South Australia this year by being struck by a passenger train.
Emergency services were called to Cowper Road at Black Forest following the crash which occurred just before 1pm south of the Clarence Park train station.
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No details of the victim have been made public at this stage.
The Seaford and Flinders lines are not operating until further notice and people are being urged to avoid the area.
A 62-year-old woman and a 64-year-old male cyclist lost their lives in May and June respectively this year after being struck by trains.
In July, an 81-year-old man was taken to hospital in a critical condition after he was too struck by a train.
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