Unknown man hit by train dies

28 May 2010 - 02:00
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A MAN died when he was hit by a train near the Du Toit station in Stellenbosch yesterday morning, Western Cape paramedics said.

A MAN died when he was hit by a train near the Du Toit station in Stellenbosch yesterday morning, Western Cape paramedics said.

The as yet unidentified man was found under the train by emergency workers and was already dead at 7am, ER24 spokesman Tristan Wadeley said.

"The female driver of the train was taken to hospital for the further management of emotional distress," Wadeley said.

Police said they were investigating the incident. - Sapa