Flowers were left at the level crossing in Spearwood where a man lost his life Thursday night.
Camera IconFlowers were left at the level crossing in Spearwood where a man lost his life Thursday night. Credit: Supplied/Jon Hewson d493667

Man dies after hit by train in Spearwood

Tyler BrownCockburn Gazette

A MAN has died after he was hit by a train in Spearwood on Thursday night.

About 7.15pm theĀ 65-year-old was hit by a freight train at the intersection of Rockingham Road and Spearwood Avenue.

Despite the efforts of passersby, the man died at the scene.

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The intersection was closed while investigations took place but was reopened at 10pm.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

If this story causes any concerns, call:

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