On April 11, 2013 at approximately 9am Transit Police officers from Area 3 received a radio call to respond to the Attleboro Commuter Rail station for a trespasser struck by an MBTA train. Multiple Transit Police units responded along with Attleboro Police, Fire and EMS. Transit Police personnel on scene report the following preliminary information: an approximately 46 year old white male trespassing on Track 4 was struck by an inbound MBTA train. The male has been pronounced deceased. The incident took place in the area of mile post 197, (75 South Main Street). Transit Police detectives are currently investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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