TAMPA, Fla. — On Friday night, a person was hit by a train in Tampa, as confirmed by a CSX spokesperson. The incident occurred on tracks close to North Florida Avenue.
CSX Train Stops Near East Busch Boulevard
A viewer captured video around 8 p.m., showing the CSX train halted at the intersection near East Busch Boulevard. According to CSX, the two crew members aboard the train were not injured.
Mixed Freight Train Involved in the Incident
The train was transporting mixed freight at the time of the incident. While crew members were unharmed, the condition of the person struck is currently unknown.
Awaiting Additional Information
At this time, no further details have been released. Stay updated with the latest developments through News Channel 8 on-air or with the WFLA mobile app.
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