A man slipped under a moving train in a northwest Edmonton railyard on Tuesday evening, prompting a large emergency response. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the railyard near 127 Avenue and 184 Street.
Emergency Response
Emergency crews, including Edmonton Fire Rescue Services and Alberta Health Services, arrived at the scene. The man was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The railyard was temporarily closed as investigators worked to determine the circumstances of the incident.
Investigation Underway
Edmonton Police Service is investigating the incident. No further details have been released regarding the man's identity or condition. The railyard operations resumed after the scene was cleared.
This incident highlights the dangers of railway areas and the importance of safety precautions near train tracks. Authorities remind the public to stay clear of active rail lines and to always obey warning signs.
