Inquest opened after man hit by train at Micheldever

Micheldever Station <i>(Image: Contributed)</i>
Micheldever Station (Image: Contributed)
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THE inquest has opened into the death of a man on the railway near Micheldever Station.

Christopher Armstrong, 67, of Lehar Close, Brighton Hill, Basingstoke, was struck by a train just north of the station on July 3, the hearing in Winchester heard.

A post-mortem said he died of multiple injuries at the scene.

Area coroner Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp adjourned the hearing to July 12 next year.

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