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Posted: Monday, 18 March 2013 6:31AM

Man Struck By Amtrak Train



kgmi@kgmi.com

Bellingham, Wash.  (Metro)  -- A man is listed in serious condition at a hospital after being hit by an Amtrak train in Bellingham. 

The train struck the man after it left the Bellingham station for Vancouver around 10:10 a.m. Sunday. 

Amtrak officials say the man was walking on the tracks illegally. 

No one aboard the train was injured, and the passengers were bused to Vancouver.
 
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