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Woman drives around cross arms, hit by oncoming train

Woman hit by freight train

HILLIARD, Fla. – Railroad crossing arms and warning signals were going off on Andrews Road and U.S. 1 north in northern Nassau County when a 38-year-old woman continued to cross, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Her car was hit by a southbound CSX train around 4:44 p.m. Friday. Her sedan was pushed off the tracks into an electrical box off to the side. The woman died.

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The CSX train activated its emergency stopping protocol

Troopers are looking into the incident and working to identify the Hillard woman.


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