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UPDATE: 2 people hit by train in Jefferson, police investigating

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UPDATE

Emergency dispatchers said two people were hit by a train in Jefferson near the underpass to Kanawha Terrace.  

The call to 911 came in right before 11 p.m. Friday.

Both people were transported to an area hospital.  There was no word on their conditions.

Police are still investigating.  

We will update this story as more details arise.

 



 

ORIGINAL

According to 911 dispatchers, police and rescue teams are on the scene where at least one pedestrian has been struck by a train. 

Not many details are being released right now, we will update this story as more details arise.