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Man dies after train hits van at Burscough level crossing

British Transport Police said a man who was inside a van died at the scene after a train struck the vehicle on a level crossing in Burscough.

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A man has died after a train collided with a van on a level crossing in Burscough, British Transport Police said.

The force said the man was in the van and died at the scene. The incident involved a train and the vehicle at the crossing, but no further details about the circumstances were included in the supplied information.

The man’s identity has not been provided in the available material. Details such as the time of the collision, whether anyone else was hurt, and what led up to the incident were also not stated.

British Transport Police is the official authority named in the account. The latest confirmed position is that the man died at the scene following the collision.

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