James Brown Struck and Killed by Union Pacific Train at West Henderson Street and Texas 135 in Overton
James Brown Killed in Overton Train Accident at West Henderson Street and Texas 135, June 21
James Brown Struck and Killed by Union Pacific Train at West Henderson Street and Texas 135 in Overton
Overton, Texas (June 27, 2018) – An elderly man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train on Thursday afternoon in Overton, according to the authorities.
The crash happened at about 2:00 p.m. June 21, at the intersection of West Henderson Street and Texas 135.
Police said the victim was on a wheelchair attempting to cross the tracks when he got stuck and was struck by the Chicago bound train.
The victim, later identified as James Thomas Brown, 74, was killed in the accident.
No other injuries were reported.
The authorities are still investigating the incident.
