Pedestrian on tracks killed by train

Posted 6/23/21

A man walking on the railroad tracks in Wright City was killed when he was hit by a train Tuesday afternoon, according to investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

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Pedestrian on tracks killed by train

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A man walking on the railroad tracks in Wright City was killed when he was hit by a train Tuesday afternoon, according to investigators with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

A report issued after the train strike states Aron L. Wilson, 22, was walking on the tracks about 100 feet from the Highway H crossing when he was hit by a train owned by Norfolk Southern railroad company. The crash happened just after 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 22. Wilson was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fatal crash, train, Norfolk Southern

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