40-year-old woman struck by train in Champaign County after misjudging position at stop sign.

A 40-year-old woman from Philo was involved in a train collision on Friday morning in Champaign County. While stopped at a stop sign, she misjudged her position relative to the tracks despite activated warning lights. A train struck her vehicle from behind, but she was hospitalized as a precaution and showed no obvious injuries. She received citations for stopping where prohibited and for having an expired registration.

September 20, 2024
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