Crime & Safety

Fenton Police Believe Train Victim Was Walking on Tracks

An autopsy is scheduled Tuesday for a woman who was struck and killed by a train in Fenton.

An autopsy is scheduled Tuesday for a woman who was Monday night.

Police believe the woman, who was in her late teens, walked along the north railway and was struck by an eastbound train just west of the U.S. 23 overpass, according to a press release. Fenton Police responded to the incident at 7:13 p.m. The woman's body was taken to Hurley Hospital around 8:30 p.m. and she was pronounced dead on arrival.

The victim's name is being withheld until police receive a positive identification and notify family members.

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Fenton and Canadian National Railway police are continuing to investigate the incident. Police did not release any more information.

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