Man Dies After Being Hit By Train
Posted on Nov 11, 2010 6:50pm PST
A Galesburg, Illinois man has died after he was struck by a freight train. Erick Stevenson was reportedly walking on the street when he crossed the railroad tracks and was hit by the train. He was taken to the hospital, but died from injuries sustained in the train accident. The crossing was reportedly down at the time. It is unknown if alcohol was a factor in the accident, but it is currently under investigation.
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