Cyclist Dies After Train Collision in Runcorn

Cyclist Killed in Train Collision at Runcorn Level Crossing A 69-year-old cyclist tragically lost their life this morning in a collision with a train at a level crossing in Runcorn, Brisbane. The incident occurred early this morning, causing significant disruption to the local rail network. "Road closures and detours were in place resulting in some delays on the rail network," a spokesperson for Queensland Rail confirmed. The area was cordoned off by police as emergency services responded to the scene. While the cause of the accident is still under investigation by Queensland Police, the incident highlights the dangers of level crossings and the importance of caution for cyclists and pedestrians. Queensland Rail has confirmed that services are now back on schedule for the afternoon commute. This incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance at level crossings. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased.