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Gatton train death: Placid Hills man dies after being hit by train near Burgess Rd and Jamiesons Rd

Police are investigating the death of a 23-year-man who was struck by a train west of Brisbane early on Sunday morning.

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Police are investigating the death of a 23-year-man who was fatally struck by a train at Gatton early Sunday morning.

A police spokeswoman said initial investigations indicate the man was struck by a train near Burgess Rd and Jamiesons Rd about 1:15am.

“Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of a 23-year-old man at Gatton early this morning,” she said.

She said the Placid Hills man died from his injuries at the scene.

Originally published as Gatton train death: Placid Hills man dies after being hit by train near Burgess Rd and Jamiesons Rd

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/queensland/gatton-train-death-placid-hills-man-dies-after-being-hit-by-train-near-burgess-rd-and-jamiesons-rd/news-story/4fcef6952e953f208ce07179e38899ca