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Dustin Keith, 29, killed in lawn tractor crash with Union Pacific train in Fall Creek, Wisconsin

Modified Date: 
Sat, 04/11/2015 - 6:30pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, April 10, 2015

Western Wisconsin Worker Killed when Train Strikes Lawn Tractor

According to WEAU-TV, police say the initial investigation suggests the lawn tractor crossed into the path of the oncoming Union Pacific train, which consisted of three engines. 
A man driving a lawn tractor was killed when the mower was hit by a train in Fall Creek around 7:45 a.m. Friday. Dustin Keith, 29, of Altoona, a public works employee for the Village of Fall Creek, was driving a lawn tractor to clear snow from the path that crossed the tracks. Keith was pronounced deceased at the crash site.
Type: Train Accident
People Involved: 
Dustin Keith
City: 
Fall Creek, WI
County: 
Eau Claire County, WI
Area: 
La Crosse-Eau Claire, WI

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