Male passenger dies when driver goes around crossing gates, car gets struck by train on Smith Avenue in Kingston, New York
Man killed when driver goes around down RR gates, hit by train
City police said the vehicle, driven by a 29-year-old Saugerties woman, was traveling on Smith Avenue just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday when she went around the down railroad crossing gates and was struck on the passenger side by the lead engine of a northbound train.
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