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Teen killed after collision on dirtbike with train in Oakbank, Man.

By Elisha Dacey Global News

Posted June 16, 2019 9:17 pm

Updated June 17, 2019 12:01 pm

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An RCMP cruiser blocks the road near Oakbank Sunday, June 16, 2019. Marek Tkach/Global News

A 15-year-old boy is dead after a collision with a train near Oakbank, Man. Sunday.

STAR-7 (Winnipeg) has been dispatched for a scene call emergency in the Oakbank, MB area.
— STARS (@STARSambulance) June 16, 2019

The Oakbank Fire Department confirmed the teen’s death to Global Winnipeg Sunday evening. The boy was on his dirt bike when he and the train collided. The fire department arrived at 5:52 p.m.

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While RCMP did not name the teen, friends have identified him as Cameron Johnson of Oakbank.

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Firefighters at the tracks in Oakbank Sunday, June 16, 2019. Marek Tkach/Global News

Emergency personnel on the scene in Oakbank, Man. Sunday, June 16, 2019. Marek Tkach/Global News

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