Man Dead After Being Struck By Train
It happened on a stretch of tracks where there were no marked crossings.
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – A man was killed after being struck by a train in downtown Fargo.
Police were called shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday to an area near Sixth Avenue North and Roberts Street where they found a man with “significant trauma” who was dead.
It happened on a stretch of tracks where there were no marked crossings.
Sgt. Troy Hannig tells KFGO News the BNSF freight train was east bound.
A crew member on the train reported the accident.
The victim’s name has not been released pending notification of relatives.
The investigation into the death is on-going.
The incident blocked several downtown rail crossings for several hours.
