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Westbury man killed on LIRR tracks ID'd

The Long Island Rail Road has identified a man who was fatally struck by a train Tuesday as he rode a bicycle across the tracks in Hicksville. He was Miguel Angel Rivera Lopez, 32, of Westbury, LIRR spokesman Sam Zambuto said Wednesday.

Lopez was hit by the Port Jefferson branch train at about 1:25 p.m. at the Urban Avenue crossing just west of the Hicksville station.

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