9-year-old autistic boy struck by train and killed on railroad tracks near Country Road 63 in Plantersville, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Wed, 05/13/2015 - 1:08pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Autistic child killed after being struck by train in Plantersville

The Dallas County Sheriff's Office says a 9-year-old Autistic boy has died after being struck by a train Tuesday morning.
A 9-year-old boy was playing on the train tracks near Country Road 63 when he was struck by a train. The train conductor was unable to stop the train in time, and the boy was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident occured sometime between 8:30 and 9 a.m.
Roadway: 
Country Road 63

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