(Railfanning.org News Wire) — A woman died after being struck by an Auckland Transport train at a rail crossing near Sturges Road Station in Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand Police said.
Police were notified at about 2:55 p.m. after a train struck a pedestrian near Mt Lebanon Lane.
“Sadly, I can confirm a woman was pronounced deceased at the scene,” Acting Inspector Warwick Stainton, Auckland shift commander, said.
Police said they were working to notify the woman’s next of kin.
Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident and has not spoken with police to come forward.
Anyone with information can submit a report at 105.police.govt.nz or call 105 and reference case number P068028933.
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