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Woman Dies After Being Struck by Train in Abilene
4 Sep
Summary
- A 26-year-old woman was fatally struck by a westbound train.
- The incident occurred shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
- The investigation into the fatal train collision is ongoing.
A young woman lost her life on Thursday evening after being struck by a Union Pacific train. The fatal incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. in Abilene.
The 26-year-old victim was reportedly walking on the train tracks with another individual when the westbound train approached. A witness at the scene indicated that the woman may not have heard the train's horn.
Emergency services were alerted by the train's conductor. The Abilene Police Department has confirmed the incident and stated that the investigation is currently underway. The identity of the woman will be withheld until her family is properly notified.
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