Published at 10:00 am, February 24, 2024 | Updated at 10:22 am, February 24, 2024PAYETTE COUNTY — A Payette woman is dead after a train hit her on Friday night. According to a new release from Idaho State Police, the incident happened on Friday around 6:30 p.m. The woman, 29, was reportedly walking on the railroad tracks when a train heading north hit her. Traffic in the intersection was blocked for about three hours, allowing emergency responders to investigate and clear the scene, officials said. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

Source: The Nation February 24, 2024 18:38 UTC