Pedestrian struck and killed by freight train near Elgin
Posted September 17, 2024 4:31 pm
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a freight train Tuesday near Elgin.
Kane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the railroad tracks at Coombs Road north of Highland Avenue in the Rutland Township portion of unincorporated Elgin at 2:51 p.m. for the fatal crash involving a CPKC train.
The sheriff office’s Investigations Division is investigating.
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