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1 killed by train in Matthews, MEDIC confirms

MATTHEWS, N.C. — A pedestrian was hit and killed by a train in Matthews, MEDIC confirmed Monday evening.

It happened just after 8 p.m. near E. Charles Street and Crestdale Road. MEDIC said one victim was killed.

The victim hasn’t been identified yet.

A Channel 9 crew at the scene said the incident appeared to involve a Norfolk Southern freight train.

We’re working on getting more details from the Matthews Police Department.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.


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