Person Struck By Train In Wilmington Sunday

Just after 12:30 Sunday afternoon rescue crews and Wilmington Police responded to the area of Union Street and Pennsylvania Avenue for reports of a pedestrian struck by a train.

Initial reports from the scene indicated a CSX engineer contacted 911 to report that the train had struck a person near the intersection.

Upon their arrival at the scene, emergency crews discovered evidence that substantiated the report, confirming that an individual had been involved in an incident with the train.

Details surrounding the incident and the condition of the person involved is not know at this time.

Motorist are advised to avoid the area.