Man thought to have been hit and killed by train in Sykesville MD

Police Department

On October 12, 2010 at about 9:30 pm, the Sykesville Police responded with the Sykesville Freedom Fire Department for a report of a pedestrian struck by a train, on the CSX tracks near Harman Dr.  Upon arrival, it was learned that a male and a female had been sitting alongside the tracks, and the male had been struck by a westbound freight train.  He was pronounced dead on the scene.  Main St. in the Town of Sykesville was blocked for about three hours by the stopped train, while the investigation was conducted.

John R. Williams, Jr.

Chief of Police

Sykesville Police Department

7547 Main Street

Sykesville MD  21784

(410) 795-0757      FAX (410) 795-8864

policeadmin@sykesville.net

Sykesville Town House  7547 Main Street  Sykesville, MD 21784  410-795-8959

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