The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following an incident with a train in south Surrey on May 16, 2015.  

He was Kerry Gordon Foss, aged 32, of Surrey.

Mr. Foss was struck by a southbound freight train on the rail tracks just north of the Peace Arch border crossing in Surrey about 2:30 a.m. on May 16, 2015.  He was deceased at the scene.  

The BC Coroners Service and RCMP continue to investigate this death.

The family of Mr. Foss has been notified of his death. On behalf of family members, the BC Coroners Service asks that the media respect their privacy at this difficult time.

For further information, please contact:

Barb McLintock
Coroner, Strategic Programs
BC Coroners Service
250 356-9253