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Man dies after being hit by a train on New Year's Eve

By: Nikki Henderson

Updated: January 1, 2013

Authorities are trying to figure out why a man walked into the path of an oncoming train in Texarkana.

The accident happened shortly after 5 p.m. Monday in the 1200 block of S. Robison Road.

Police say the 51-year-old black male was struck after he allegedly walked into a Union Pacific train as it was travelling across the intersection.

The person's identity is being withheld pending notification of family members.

No one on the train was injured.

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