Man Killed After Falling onto Tracks at Lionel‑Groulx Station
A man died after an accidental fall onto the tracks at Lionel‑Groulx station on October 3, 2026.
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Man in his 40s killed by STM train at Lionel‑Groulx
A man in his 40s fell onto the tracks at Lionel‑Groulx station and was killed when a train hit him on October 3, 2026.
Man Dies After Falling onto Train at Lionel‑Groulx Station
A man in his 40s was killed when he fell onto the tracks at Lionel‑Groulx station and was hit by an STM train; emergency services responded after a 911 call.
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