UPDATE: Fatality Following Person Struck by Train in Oakville

Published May 21, 2019 at 1:44 pm

A fatality has been reported following a person being struck by a train in Oakville this morning (May 21).

According to the Lakeshore West Train twitter account, the Aldershot GO 8:36 – Union Station 9:46 GO train struck a person at the Oakville GO station this morning.

As a result, the train will no longer be in service.

The Aldershot GO 08:36 – Union Station 09:46 #GOtrain has struck a person at Oakville GO station, and will no longer be in service. We ask for your patience at this time, and we will provide updates as information becomes available.

— Lakeshore West Train (@GOtransitLW) May 21, 2019

Reported a person struck at Oakville GO station. #GOtrains will not be able to move through the area for about 2 hours. Update to follow.

— Lakeshore West Train (@GOtransitLW) May 21, 2019

Fatality at Oakville GO Trains btwn Aldershot & Bronte, buses btwn Bronte & Clarkson & trains btwn Clarkson & Union.

— Lakeshore West Train (@GOtransitLW) May 21, 2019

We will provide updates as they become available.

UPDATE: The investigation is ongoing.

investigation of fatality ongoing at Oakville GO Trains btwn Aldershot & Bronte, buses btwn Bronte & Clarkson & trains btwn Clarkson & Union.

— Lakeshore West Train (@GOtransitLW) May 21, 2019

UPDATE:

Fatality Investigation at Oakville GO is almost complete, and #GOtrains will move soon with delays & possible cancellations. More details here https://t.co/bDWzFhfee3

— Lakeshore West Train (@GOtransitLW) May 21, 2019

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