Crime & Safety
Woman Fatally Struck By Train In Clinton: Police
The initial investigation revealed that a woman had been fatally struck by a train while she was on the tracks, police said.
CLINTON, CT — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in Clinton late Saturday, police said.
At 10:15 p.m., police and emergency personnel responded to the area of the Clinton Shoreline East Train Station for a report of a train having struck a pedestrian, police said.
The initial investigation revealed that a woman had been fatally struck by a train while she was on the tracks, police said. The circumstances surrounding the tragedy are still unknown, police added.
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Due to the incident having occurred on Amtrak property, the Amtrak Police Department has been assigned as the primary investigating agency.
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