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Two pedestrians struck, killed by train in Hudson, Ont.

Police identify victims as residents of Lac Seul First Nation.
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HUDSON, Ont. – Two Lac Seul First Nation men have been killed by a Canadian National Railway train in the hamlet of Hudson, Ont.

Ontario Provincial Police on Friday issued a release stating the two men were found dead at the scene, just after 5 p.m. on Thursday.

The deceased, who were on foot when struck, have been identified as Eric Gray, 40, and Lloyd Quedent, 36.

Sioux Lookout OPP and CN Police continue to investigate the circumstances behind the tragedy, but foul play is not suspected at this time.

Hudson is located near Sioux Lookout.



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