Man Struck and Injured by Train near Upriver Drive and Mission Avenue [Spokane, WA]

1 Hurt in Spokane Train Accident

 
SPOKANE, WA (March 4, 2019) – A man died after a train hit him near Upriver Drive and Mission Avenue while wearing earphones on March 28.
 
According to officers, there’s a blockage in the intersection near Upriver Drive and Mission Avenue after a cowcatcher struck a man wearing headphones. Officers also added that the man listened to music and didn’t hear the upcoming train.
 
He has no serious injuries but he sustained some cuts and abrasions.
 
The closed intersection is now reopened.
 
When driving, it is always important to obey all traffic laws and abide to all railroad crossings. It is also important to never drive while impaired otherwise it could lead to serious consequences to yourself and possibly injure others. By driving responsibly, it ensures you and others will be able to react in case something does happen.

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