Woman killed by freight train
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Posted 5:41PM on Tuesday 8th January 2002 ( 23 years ago )
FOLKSTON -A woman was killed when she was struck by a CSX freight train at the Bowery Lane rail crossing in this southeast Georgia town, officials said. <br>
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The woman, who was not immediately identified, had just left a convenience store Monday and was walking on the street when she saw the train, said CSX spokeswoman Susan Keegan. <br>
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``They (witnesses) said she ran in an attempt to beat the train but was unable to,'' Keegan said. <br>
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The train originated in Irwin, Tenn. and was en route to Augusta. <br>
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