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Woman killed after 'frantic' bid to avoid rail crossing crash

A woman driver was killed yesterday after desperately trying to reverse her car out of the path of an oncoming train.

A WOMAN driver was killed yesterday after desperately trying to reverse her car out of the path of an oncoming train.

The 30-year-old was driving across an icy level crossing when her car clipped a Ford Transit van heading in the opposite direction.