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Train strikes pedestrian in Kansas City

Posted: 12.30.2012 at 5:10 PM

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI -- A train struck and killed a pedestrian in eastern Kansas City.

The Associated Press reports that the accident happened late Friday near the Truman Sports Complex.

Kansas City Southern says in a release that no rail cars derailed in the incident. The victim's identity is being withheld while relatives are notified.

The Associated Press contributed to this story.

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