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A woman driving on tracks struck by train in Kaysville

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Kaysville, Utah — Wednesday, a driver was transported to the hospital after being struck by a train in Kaysville. Late Tuesday the accident occurred in the same location where two people were killed in a crash.

According to the Davis County Sheriff’s Office, they were on the scene of the earlier fatal accident around 12:29 a.m. when they saw a car driving southbound on the train tracks adjacent to Interstate 15.

As the car continued on the tracks, a train traveling in the same direction clipped the vehicle from behind while moving at full speed beneath the Burton Lane overpass.

According to officials, the elderly woman driving the car was disoriented before the crash but suffered no obvious injuries. As a precaution, the woman was taken to the hospital.

On Tuesday, two people were killed and three injured in a crash on I-15 after canvas bags fell from a truck, causing vehicles behind it to stop or slow down suddenly. A man and a woman died when their car was hit by a pickup truck from behind.

 

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