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VIA train strikes and kills pedestrian east of Kingston

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A Via Rail station is seen in Halifax on June 13, 2013. (Andrew Vaughan / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

An Ottawa-bound VIA train has struck and killed a pedestrian east of Kingston.

The incident involved a train from Toronto to Montreal, with a stop in Ottawa. The incident occurred near Kingston around 12:00pm.

Passengers can expect delays today on this route.