TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A woman was struck by an incoming High Speed Rail train on Friday (Dec. 6) at noon after falling onto the tracks.

Taiwan High Speed Rail said that a station staff member noticed the woman had fallen onto the tracks as train no. 625 was approaching Zuoying Station. The emergency stop button was pressed, halting the train, according to CNA.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene. The woman was pronounced dead despite resuscitation efforts.

The cause of the incident remains under investigation. Police are also working to confirm her identity.

An emergency response center was promptly activated, and Taiwan High Speed Rail is working with railway police on the investigation. The incident did not disrupt operations with all trains remaining on schedule.

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