Iowa pedestrian struck and killed by moving train in Tama

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Posted by Steve LombardiApril 25, 2009 6:29 PM

An Iowa woman killed by a train has been identified as Kristi Brown of Tama, Iowa. She was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train late Wednesday near a crossing. The train was heading to Illinois from Wyoming with coal. There were 136 cars on the train. KCRG TV 9 identified her as a pedestrian, along with the train being eastbound and the cross street being McClellan.

TAMA - A woman is dead after a train pedestrian-accident in Tama.

Officials say it happened just before 11:15 Wednesday night.

The eastbound train apparently struck Kristi Jan Brown, 35, of Tama, at the McClellan Street Crossing.

No other news was available. KGAN CBS 2 Cedar Rapids. The Des Moines Register. The Chicago Tribune.

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