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82-Year-Old Killed After Getting Run Over By Train In Arkansas

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An Arkansas driver has been left dead after getting hit by a train.

According to filings by Arkansas State Police, a fatal accident occurred yesterday at 3:20 PM at the intersection of US 49 and CR 434 in Rural Greene. A train hit a car, killing the driver.

82-Year-Old Killed After Getting Run Over By Train In Arkansas

David L. Smith, 82, of Paragould, was driving a 2001 Chevrolet west on CR 434 when the accident happened.

Smith attempted to turn left from US 49 onto CR 434 but failed to yield at the railroad crossing.

His vehicle was struck on the passenger side by a train, leading to the car rolling over.

This incident resulted in one fatality with no other injuries reported.

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