PORTAGE | An unidentified woman was struck and killed by a train Tuesday night in Portage, according to Portage police.
Portage police Chief Mark Becker said his department was called at 10:03 p.m. by CSX railroad who reported that an eastbound train had struck a person walking along the tracks just behind Don's Motel, 5500 U.S. 20.
The victim was a white female, but has not yet been identified, according to Portage police.
The crash remains under investigation.
Posted in Local on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 12:00 am Updated: 12:51 am.
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