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Animals struck by freight train in Abbotsford

Crews called for reports of cows being hit on tracks through Matsqui.
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Firefighters and CP Police responded to reports of two animals being struck along the CN rail line through Matsqui Tuesday morning.

A westbound CN train struck two animals in Matsqui this morning off of Riverside Street.

Fire crews were called to the scene around 9 a.m. for reports of two cows being hit.

CP police also attended.

A spokesperson said two animals were struck but could not confirm the type of animal nor their condition.



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