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LIRR Fatal: Victim ID'd Following Train Vs. Pedestrian Crash On Long Island LIRR Fatal: Victim ID'd Following Train Vs. Pedestrian Crash On Long Island
Lirr Fatal: Victim ID'd Following Train Vs. Pedestrian Crash On Long Island Authorities identified a man who was struck and killed by a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train. The incident happened in Shirley, west of the Mastic-Shirley station, shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, as Daily Voice reported. An eastbound LIRR train was approaching the station when it struck an unauthorized pedestrian on the tracks at the Smith Road crossing, MTA Police told Daily Voice. On Monday, Dec. 30, the agency identified the victim as 72-year-old Robert Audette Jr., of Shirley. No criminality is suspected, and the investigation is ongoing, MTA Police said. The incident caus…

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