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Glasgow woman dies after being hit by train

Posted at 4:24 PM, Sep 25, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-26 13:51:46-04

A woman died after she was hit by a train in Wolf Point on Monday.

The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office says the victim has been identified as Lexis Synan of Glasgow.

According BNSF, the woman was struck near the Wolf Point Amtrak station at around 5:45 p.m. on Monday.

Wolf Point Police say the 22-year-old woman was taken to the Northeast Montana Health Service.

She was pronounced dead at hospital.

The rail line through the area was closed for several hours as authorities investigated.

There is no word yet on why the woman was on the tracks.

We will update you if we get more details.

— story by Margaret DeMarco – MTN News

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