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Man hit, killed by train in Gwinnett

By Mike Morris
July 8, 2014

A man was struck and killed by a train overnight in Gwinnett County.

Channel 2 Action News reported that the incident happened at South Berkeley Lake Road and Freedom Lane near Norcross.

Police have not said why the unidentified man was on the tracks.

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