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Teens hit, killed by train in Mebane

Two Mebane teens died Friday night when they were hit by an Amtrak train as they walked along the tracks, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

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MEBANE, N.C. — Two Mebane teens died Friday night when they were hit by an Amtrak train as they walked along the tracks, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Darian Lee Davis, 17, and Dustin Thomas Davis, 19, were walking east on the rails on a near Washington and 11th streets, said sheriff's office spokesman Chris Upchurch. Neither moved when the train engineer blew his whistle. Both died instantly, Upchurch said.

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