doing good by doing right

free consultation - Call or text 24/7

(888) 480-1123
Chaffin Luhana Logo

Available 24/7

News: Woman Killed After Car Struck by Train in Washington County

Washington County train-collision wrongful death lawsuit

Washington County train-collision wrongful death lawsuit begins after a 22-year-old woman died while driving over train tracks at the intersection of 4th Street and Railroad Way when a train struck her car.

Crash Details & Circumstances

Authorities report that the crossing lacked safety features such as crossing arms or warning lights. The woman’s vehicle was struck by a train, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

Safety Concerns at the Crossing

Relatives of the victim have stated the tragedy might have been prevented if proper safety equipment had been in place. Local infrastructure at the tracks has been criticized for lacking necessary protections.

Legal Rights in Wrongful Death Cases

Family members of individuals killed in collisions like this may be entitled to file wrongful death claims. These claims can include compensation for funeral and medical expenses, loss of income, and emotional suffering.

How Chaffin Luhana Can Help 

Let Our Attorneys Fight For You & Your Family

How Chaffin Luhana Can Help

Attorneys at Chaffin Luhana offer free case reviews. Our team helps affected families gather evidence, obtain police reports, assess liability, and fight for just compensation when negligence may have played a role.

Get a Free Case Evaluation