The state patrol has released the name of the man killed when he was hit by a train in Casselton Saturday afternoon.
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The state patrol has released the name of the man killed when he was hit by a train in Casselton Saturday afternoon. He is identified as 69-year-old Eugene Kaatz.
The patrol says Kaatz was walking across the tracks in Casselton, at a crossing, when the accident happened.
One train had just cleared the crossing when Kaatz was hit by another, going in the opposite direction.
The patrol says the the cross-arms were down and the warning bell was sounding.
Kaatz died at the scene.
(Photo: Valley News Live)
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