Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Springfield, Springfield MA


A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train near milepost QB98.0 in Springfield, Massachusetts. The incident occurred about a thousand feet from the train's head end near the specified location.
Audio|Source: Springfield Area Freight Railroads
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Transcript:
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Yeah, the locals are at the QB 96.5 and they said they don't see the train or the pedestrian.
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Roger, that may have been a little off.
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Right now we're stopped at 98.0.
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And the pedestrian we hit is around our 15th car, about a thousand feet from the head end.
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Two,
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one, and stop.
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Okay, so figure between, I guess,
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97.9 and 98,
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or no, that would be, you hit, you,
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your head ends at the 98 now.
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Roger, our head end right now is at QB98.0.
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The pedestrian, the engineer walk back has eyes on him, he's deceased,
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and he's about a thousand feet from the head end.
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Springfield, MA
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