DANVILLE, Va. – Danville Police say one man was hit and killed by a Amtrak train on Sunday morning.
Police say it happened Sunday morning shortly before 9 a.m.
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They identified the victim as 39-year-old, Cedric Coles.
Danville Life Saving Crew pronounced Coles dead at the scene.
We are told the Amtrak passenger train was traveling northbound near Selma and Lanier Avenues.
Officials say the incident is under investigation by the Danville police Department and Amtrak’s Office of Investigations.
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