April Goines, 37, and three children killed, and one child injured in car collision with train on Dewey Ave. in Poteau, Oklahoma

Modified Date: 
Mon, 08/08/2016 - 10:40am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, August 7, 2016

Four Killed, One Injured In Poteau Train Crash

Four people were killed and one person was injured when a train hit a car in Poteau on Sunday, according to Poteau Assistant Police Chief Greg Russell.

Woman, Three Boys Killed In Poteau Crash With Train

Around 1:30 p.m. 37-year-old April Goines was driving a Chevy Malibu going east on Dewey Ave. when a train traveling north crashed into her car.

Goines and three juvenile boys were killed in the crash. One surviving juvenile, a girl, was life-flighted to a Tulsa area hospital.

People Involved: 
April Goines
Roadway: 
Dewey Ave.
City: 
Poteau, OK

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