Location: Lincoln Road, Christchurch
District: National Alerts

Train vs Pedestrian

Short description: Train vs Pedestrian

Full description:
Media Release:

At about 10.15pm on Monday the 4th of February 2013 a 26 year old local man was struck and killed by a train while attempting to cross Lincoln Road, Christchurch.

The controlled barrier arms were engaged at the time.

The scene was attended by emergency services.

Lincoln Road was closed for approximately three hours whilst a scene examination was conducted.

Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.

ENDS

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