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One dead after being hit by freight train in Calgary​on April 7, 2025 at 1:26 pm

One person is dead after being hit by a CPKC freight train early Monday morning. Read More

​Police believe the pedestrian, a 20-year-old male, was lying across the track when the train struck him   

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One person is dead after being hit by a freight train early Monday morning.

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Police said the incident happened at 10th Avenue and 1st Street S.E. around 1 a.m. The freight train involved in the collision was 166 cars long, which means it stretches more than three kilometres from the scene of the crash, also blocking a crossing near 9th Avenue and 15th Street S.E.

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Calgary and CPKC police are continuing to investigate.

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The age or sex of the victim were unknown as last report.

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More to come….

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