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Police: Man dies after hit by a train in Newton

train rail roadHARVEY COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal accident on Friday in Newton.

A train hit a man at First Street and Ash in Newton, according to a social media report from police.

The victim was transported to the hospital and died, according to police.

The train continues to block First Street as the investigation continues.

Name of the victim has not been released.

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