Pedestrian hit by CP train in NE Calgary

Police tape is shown at a crime scene in Calgary, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh THE CANADIAN PRESS

By CityNews Staff

Posted Nov 18, 2025 7:08 am.

Last Updated Nov 18, 2025 8:06 am.

The Calgary Police Service’s Traffic Unit and CP Rail are investigating after a person was hit by a train in the northeast early Tuesday morning.

Police say it happened just after 1 a.m. on Country Hills Boulevard NE.

No information has been provided as to the condition of the pedestrian.

Investigators later said the incident was mental health related.

No further information is expected.

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