A worker was struck and killed Wednesday by a construction train at the future site of the Wilshire/La Brea Station on Metro's Purple Line Extension Project.Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters were called just after 4:50 p.m. to Wilshire Boulevard and La Brea Avenue on reports of a person stuck under a train, according to the department's Nicholas Prange.The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Authorities said the victim would be identified after relatives are notified.Metro is working with officials from all regulatory agencies to gather information on the incident and to determine what occurred, said Rick Jager,...
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