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Deputies: Woman hit, killed by train in Holly Hill

Deputies: Woman hit, killed by train in Holly Hill
SUNDAY JASON ALL RIGHT. MARQUISE IN VOLUSIA COUNTY, A WOMAN IS DEAD AFTER BEING HIT BY A TRAIN IN HOLLY HILL. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE WOMAN WAS TRYING TO CROSS THE RAILROAD TRACKS AT THIRD STREET NEAR RIDGEWOOD AVENUE. THEY SAY SHE WAS HIT BY A FREIGHT TRAIN JUST AFTER
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Deputies: Woman hit, killed by train in Holly Hill
Volusia County deputies are investigating a deadly train crash in Holly Hill. They said this happened around 2 a.m. Saturday morning, where the tracks intersect with 3rd Street.Investigators say the woman was in her 60s, and she was trying to cross the tracks.They say the freight train that hit her was going less than 50 mph.The conductor and train stayed at the scene for hours as detectives recorded evidence. They said the conductor was cleared of wrongdoing.That stretch of railroad is now open again.In their latest update, deputies said they were working on identifying the woman and reaching out to her next of kin. This crash is still under investigation.Top headlines: Body found in burned car believed to be missing woman targeted in Seminole County carjacking Major company in Brevard County announces layoffs Passenger dies after being thrown from car in crash on I-4

Volusia County deputies are investigating a deadly train crash in Holly Hill.

They said this happened around 2 a.m. Saturday morning, where the tracks intersect with 3rd Street.

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Investigators say the woman was in her 60s, and she was trying to cross the tracks.

They say the freight train that hit her was going less than 50 mph.

The conductor and train stayed at the scene for hours as detectives recorded evidence. They said the conductor was cleared of wrongdoing.

That stretch of railroad is now open again.

In their latest update, deputies said they were working on identifying the woman and reaching out to her next of kin. This crash is still under investigation.

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