Speeding Canberra teen almost killed by freight train

By Primrose Riordan and Luca Lombardo
Updated December 23 2014 - 7:13pm, first published 6:56pm
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford
United stand: ACT and NSW police are joining forces again this Christmas season to promote road safety. Photo: Matt Bedford

Police have warned Canberra drivers against foolish speeding during the Christmas period on the day after a teenager narrowly avoided a high-speed collision with a freight train.

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