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Man Struck By Freight Train In Teaneck

A man struck by a freight train in Teaneck Saturday afternoon was initially conscious although severely hemorrhaging and in need of an amputation, responders said.

CSX

CSX

 Photo Credit: Courtesy: CSX
Jerry DeMarco

CPR was underway in the ambulance as it headed to Hackensack University Medical Center with a police escort following the incident at Amsterdam and Palisade avenues shortly before 4 p.m.

It wasn't immediately clear whether the incident was considered accidental or deliberate.

CSX police were investigating.

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