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Man struck by train on rail line | Man struck by train on rail line |
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A man in his 20s has been struck by a train on the railway line between Belfast and Bangor. | A man in his 20s has been struck by a train on the railway line between Belfast and Bangor. |
It happened near Cultra Station at about 1820 GMT on Tuesday. No-one on the train was injured, but the driver was said to be badly shaken. | It happened near Cultra Station at about 1820 GMT on Tuesday. No-one on the train was injured, but the driver was said to be badly shaken. |
The man sustained injuries to his chest and head. His condition is believed to be serious but not life-threatening. | |
Police and Translink officials have begun an investigation to establish what happened. | |
Detectives have appealed for witnesses to contact them. | |
Train services on the line were suspended for a time but have since resumed. | Train services on the line were suspended for a time but have since resumed. |