Sunday 19 May 2013
A man has been killed on a railway line.
The incident happened at a crossing north of Ballymoney, Co Antrim, on Thursday night.
The emergency services were called to the scene in Balnamore Road at about 9pm.
A police spokesman said: "We are investigating a sudden death but we are not treating it as suspicious."
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