Donnie Smith, 57, dies after being struck by train in Rock Hill, South Carolina
Modified Date:
Thu, 04/06/2017 - 11:23amAccident Date:
Wednesday, January 11, 2017Man found dead was sleeping on railroad tracks in Rock Hill
Police spokesman Mark Bollinger said in a news release that the man was hit shortly before 5 a.m. Wednesday and someone walking in the area found his body a short time later.
Man found dead on Rock Hill railroad tracks identified by coroner
Rock Hill Police said the man was sleeping between the rails when he was hit around 5 a.m. Wednesday on the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks off East White Street.
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Type: Train Accident
People Involved:
Donnie Smith
City:
Rock Hill, SCCounty:
York County, SCArea:
Charlotte, NC
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