Man wearing headset killed by train while crossing tracks.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:14am
Accident Date: 
Monday, December 9, 2013

Police believe teen in headphones never heard train that killed him.

A 19-year-old was hit and killed by a train around 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, according to Fairburn police.

A 19-year-old was hit and killed by a train around 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, according to Fairburn police.

Witnesses told police that the teen was wearing a headset while walking along the railroad track. As he attempted to cross the tracks he stepped into the path of an on-coming train.

Based on witness information, police believe the teen never heard the train.

People Involved: 
Roadway: 
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