Pedestrian hit by train

UPDATE: Chattanooga Police now say only one person was actually hit by a train and has passed away.

Police say the victim 31-year-old Justin McCary pushed a juvenile female out of the way as the train came around a bend.

He was hit by the CSX train.

He died from his injuries at the scene.

The 10-year-old girl is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police say if you know anything about this incident to call them at 423-698-2525.

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Chattanooga, TN (WDEF) – Chattanooga Police are investigating how two people were hit by a CSX train Thursday.

It happened at 900 North Sanctuary Road at Audubon Acres.

The victims were taken to the hospital.

We’ll bring you more information as it becomes available.

Categories: Chattanooga, Local News

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