Man hit by train
PA Wellington A man's death went unnoticed for an hour at Wellington railway station yesterday until a Railways worker found a foot on the tracks.
Other parts of the body were found over a wide area at platform two. The police could not give the man’s age or name last evening and were trying to identify him through fingerprints.
He was struck by the Wellington-Johnsonville unit at 12.6 p.m. in the station area.
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Press, 4 February 1982, Page 1
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