Police identify man killed by train in Durham
Durham police are responding to pedestrian struck by a train at Hillsborough Road and Hillandale Road, officials said.
Posted — UpdatedThe accident was reported shortly before 8 p.m. at 3100 Hillsborough Road near Hillandale Road.
An Amtrak passenger train struck a 49-year-old Noel Summers Pitsenbarger, who was lying on the tracks, according to a preliminary investigation.
Pitsenbarger was pronounced dead at the scene.
There were 68 passengers on the train, which was traveling from Charlotte to Raleigh. No one on the train was injured.
The accident is under investigation and no further details are available at this time.
• Credits
Copyright 2024 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
