Foggy Crash At Railroad Crash Kills 1

St. Louis County sheriff's deputies say a train-truck crash at a foggy railroad crossing has killed one person.

 

 

 

 

KELSEY, Minn. (AP) - St. Louis County sheriff's deputies say a train-truck crash at a foggy railroad crossing has killed one person.

Authorities say a 28-year-old man crashed into the side of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train that was stopped at a crossing northwest of Duluth for mechanical trouble Wednesday. Sheriff's officials say the crash happened about 6 a.m. in foggy conditions. The crossing is marked only with a stop sign.

Citizens at the scene performed CPR until medical personnel arrived. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

(KFGO News file photo) 

 

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