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One killed in downtown Wichita Falls train incident

By Mariana Vela Leon,

3 days ago

WICHITA FALLS ( KFDX/KJTL ) — Officials have confirmed that one is dead following a fatal train incident in downtown Wichita Falls on Thursday night, September 5.

According to a sergeant on the scene, an individual was killed following the train crash that happened at the railroad tracks on Seventh Street and Ohio Ave around 10:20 p.m.

The sergeant said the crash caused road closures on Seventh Street. BNSF Railway reported no injuries to the train’s crew and stated that the crossing there has lights, gates, and bells.

This is the only information at this time. BNSF Railway is conducting an investigation into the incident.

This is a developing story. Stick with Texoma’s Homepage for updates as more information becomes available.

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jerry

2d ago

A full report said the man was laying down on the tracks. The conductor blew the horns multiple times. The man started to move and the train hit him

Erich

3d ago

Very vague news report. Was it a pedestrian or a person in a car?

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