Initial investigations into the railincident in which a worker was hit and killed by a train at station near Brescia around midnight suggest that the victim crossed the tracks unduly, sources at state railway company FSsaid on Tuesday.
"Initial investigations suggest that the accident resulted from an undue crossing of the tracks, but checks are in progress," the sources said.
The same sources said the victim was carrying out work on behalf of grid operator Terna and that he was hit by an Italo trainbound for Bergamo.
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