Man dies on railway tracks at station near Lancashire
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Officers were called to reports of a casualty on the tracks at Lostock railway station, Bolton at around 4.40pm yesterday (April 21).
Paramedics also attended but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Train services between Bolton, Wigan and Preston were disrupted for several hours while emergency services dealt with the incident.
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