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37-year-old man fatally struck by train in Barberton

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BARBERTON, OH (WOIO) -

An investigation is underway after a 37-year-old man was struck by a train in Summit County.

It happened Monday at 1:30 p.m. near Coventry Road and State Street in Barberton.

19 Action News has learned Jason Strickland was sitting on the railroad tracks when he was struck by a CSX train.

The Akron man was pronounced dead at the scene.

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