One man is dead after vehicle was struck by a CN Rail freight train in Emo.It happened at a controlled railway crossing on Queen Street, just before the noon hour yesterday.
20-year-old Matthew James Frederick Boven of Emo was the lone occupant in the vehicle.
He had to be extricated by emergency personnel before taken to LaVerendrye Hospital in Fort Frances where he was pronounced dead.
OPP and CN Rail police continue to investigate, but say lights at the crossing were working at the time.
