Crime & Public Safety
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Train in Charleston
A person was struck and killed by a CSX train near the intersection of Chesterfield Avenue and South Park Road in Charleston around 3 p.m. Sunday. Charleston police responded to the scene and confirmed the fatality; investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The Charleston Police Department issued a statement extending condolences to the deceased person’s family and loved ones as the department continues its inquiries. No arrests or charges have been reported in connection with the collision.
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