By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 15, 2018

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Authorities say a woman has been struck and killed by a train in Eugene.

According to Eugene police, the woman died Tuesday morning along tracks in the Whiteaker neighborhood. The Register-Guard reports a homeless man speaking with police near the crossing said his girlfriend was the victim.

The freight train blocked traffic during the investigation.



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