An incident turned tragic in Chilliwack early Sunday (July 13) morning as a train-related fatality was reported involving a Chilliwack woman.
"Chilliwack RCMP responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a train near Aitken Road," said police officials about the incident Sunday (July 13) at 6:30 a.m.
"Tragically, a 43-year-old Chilliwack woman was pronounced deceased at the scene."
No further details will be released, said Chilliwack RCMP.
There have been several fatalities resulting from train strikes in recent years.