Man killed after being struck by freight train near Reese Road in Sultan, Washington
Man killed after being struck by freight train in Sultan
It happened about 11:55 a.m. along Reese Road near the Wallace River. The westbound train was hauling vehicles, said Gus Melonas, a spokesman for Burlington Northern Santa Fe. There is not a crossing at that location, he said.
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Although rare, train accidents do happen and typically result in severe injuries or death for the victims. Sadly, many rail-road collisions are preventable and are caused by poor track maintenance, poorly marked railroad crossings, and other factors.
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