Man killed in Invercargill train incident identified by police

Tuesday 25 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 25 Mar 2025, 5:01pm

In this story KiwiRail

Police have identified 54-year-old Geoffrey Francis McIver as the man killed in an Invercargill train incident on 17 March. Mr McIver was struck by a freight train at a pedestrian crossing near Elles Road. KiwiRail stated that the train driver is being offered support.

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1. StuffTue 25 Mar 2025, 2:40pm

   Man killed in train incident named by police (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 25 Mar 2025, 5:01pm

   Geoffrey McIver named as pedestrian killed by Invercargill train (opens in new tab)