Tragedy near Kaunas as train fatally strikes 16-year-old boy
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- A train traveling from Kaunas to Vilnius fatally struck a 16-year-old boy near the railway crossing in Neveronys, Kaunas district.
- Police received the report at 6:07 p.m. and opened a pretrial investigation into the circumstances.
A 16-year-old boy died after a train traveling from Kaunas to Vilnius struck him beside the tracks in Neveronys village, Kaunas district, on Saturday evening.
The incident occurred near the Neveronys railway crossing. Police received the report at 6:07 p.m.
Initial information indicates that the teenager had been walking alongside the tracks when the train hit him. Police are investigating the circumstances and have opened a pretrial inquiry.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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