Woman dead after SUV crashes into train

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- The St. Joseph County Police department reports just before midnight on Wednesday, police were dispatched to a railroad crossing at Ash Road, off Lincolnway in Osceola, for a crash between a vehicle and train.

Authorities say preliminary evidence suggests an SUV crashed through the lowered crossing gates at a high speed and crashed into a tanker car of the moving train.

The driver, identified as a 36-year-old woman, was killed on impact.

St. Joseph County police and Norfolk Southern police continue to investigate the crash.



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