THE inquest of a woman who died in a rail incident in Weston Rhyn earlier in July will be heard in December this year.
Nicola Mary Peet, 69 and of Plough Bank, Station Road was found close to the Station Road level crossing in Weston Rhyn, near Oswestry, in the early hours of Thursday, July 18.
The British Transport Police was called alongside officers from West Mercia Police while paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service declared her dead at the scene.
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The line was closed for much of the day and British Transport Police confirmed the death was not being treated as suspicious.
The inquest opening, at Shirehall in Shrewsbury, also heard that she was identified by her fingerprints.
Her inquest will be heard on December 5.
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