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Keystone Corridor train vs woman in Devon, PA -- 1 fatality


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#1 KevinKorell

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Posted 28 May 2015 - 11:21 AM

From Daily Local, West Chester, PA, 5/27/15:


 

Train hits, kills pedestrian in Devon

 

 

An eastbound train struck and killed a pedestrian near the Devon train station Wednesday evening, as thousands of people attended the Devon Horse Show just a short distance away.

 

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Posted 28 May 2015 - 03:35 PM

This was a suicide, and was Amtrak (originally it wasn't known whether she was hit by Amtrak or SEPTA).  From Philadelphia, PA Inquirer, 5/28/15:


 

Montco woman's train death ruled a suicide

 

 

The death of a 20-year-old Royersford woman hit by an Amtrak train Wednesday night in Chester County has been ruled a suicide, authorities said.

 

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