train accidents

Fatal McHenry County Train Accident There was a fatal train accident early Saturday (May 2, 2015) morning in Crystal Lake, Illinois. According to Metra, an inbound train struck a person at approximately 6:20 a.m. near the Pingree Road station. According to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office, the person struck has been identified as Timothy W. Puckett, …

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Fatal Train Accident In McHenry County There was a fatal McHenry County train accident involving a Metra train striking a vehicle in unincorporated Woodstock on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. According to authorities, the accident happened shortly before 5:00 p.m., at the Lily Pond Road railroad crossing.  While this accident is still under investigation, police believe that snow and …

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