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Tragic train accident in Shrewsbury area claims Glen Rock man

Cyrus Weber of Glen Rock, about 55, died after being struck by a passenger train on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Shrewsbury Thursday night. He died aboard a York-bound train at 12:50 a.m. The discovery of a cap on the engine pilot led to the finding. Weber suffered severe injuries including a crushed skull and multiple limb losses. He had reportedly been struck by the same train about six months earlier. The incident prompted questions about the crew's awareness of hitting a person.