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Frankston trains: Man dead following Glen Huntly incident

An investigation is underway after a man was struck and killed by a train in Glen Huntly. And commuters are facing lengthy delays.

A man has died after he was struck by a train between Glen Huntly and Ormond stations.
A man has died after he was struck by a train between Glen Huntly and Ormond stations.

A man has died after he was struck by a train at Glen Huntly.

It’s believed the man was hit near Woodville Ave, between Glen Huntly and Ormond train stations about 1.25pm.

“The exact circumstances are yet to be established and an investigation into the incident is ongoing,” A Victoria Police spokeswoman told the Leader.

“Police will prepare a report for the coroner.”

Replacement buses have been arranged along the Frankston line between Caulfield and Moorabbin with first services expected to arrive about 2.40pm.

Passengers have been advised to add one hour to their travel time or organise alternative transport.

brittany.goldsmith@news.com.au

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