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One-Year-Old Girl Dies After Freight Train Collision in Baan Baa

Police are investigating following the establishment of a crime scene.

Overview

  • NSW Ambulance treated the child for serious injuries, and she died shortly after at hospital.
  • Police said the child was on Baranbah Street in Baan Baa, where a road and the rail line intersect near Narrabri.
  • The freight train was driven by a 22-year-old man who was uninjured and taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
  • NSW Police established a crime scene at the location, with inquiries continuing into how the collision occurred.
  • Media reports differ on timing details, with ABC citing a 7:50pm Friday callout and the Herald reporting the incident occurred Thursday night.