UPDATED: Child dies after being struck by GO Train in Mississauga
Mississauga Fire confirmed in a tweet that a child had been struck by a GO train in the area of Dundas Street and Cawthra Road. The call came in at around 7:40 p.m.Shortly before 9 p.m., Peel police confirmed that the child had been pronounced dead at the scene.
“We heard the train laid on the horn excessively, so we looked up at each other and we said that something was going on,” he said. “And then minutes after we heard an impact. We knew that the train had hit something and then we realized that obviously, after the fact, that it had hit a small child.”“Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones and of course with our train crew and passengers as well.
“Absolutely devastated to hear of the death of a young 4 year old child who was tragically hit by a train tonight,” Crombie wrote. “The loss of a child is nothing short of a tragedy and my heart goes out to their family and loved ones as they grieve this indescribable and immeasurable loss.”
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