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Person Struck, Killed by MBTA Commuter Rail Train in Boston

The accident occurred around 3:45 p.m. on the Fairmount Line

One person is dead after being struck by an MBTA Commuter Rail train in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon.

The accident was reported around 3:45 p.m. at the Uphams Corner Commuter Rail station.

MBTA Transit Police said a male trespasser of unknown age was struck on the commuter rail tracks in the area of 686 Dudley St. His identity has not been released.

The 4:15 p.m. Fairmount Line train was cancelled and delays are being reported on the Framingham/Worcester and Greenbush lines out of South Station due to the police activity.

Police are investigating.

No further information was immediately available.

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