Photos: Aaron Speaks
A woman suffered no major injuries Tuesday evening after a train hit her vehicle at the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad crossing on West Dickson Street near George’s Majestic Lounge.
According to reports, Angela Lamoureux, 29, was driving alone in a Nissan Xterra shortly before 6 p.m. when her vehicle was broadsided by the train. Lamoureux, who was cited in connection with careless driving, reportedly did not hear the train as it approached the crossing.
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Witnesses said the vehicle was dragged about 30 feet north of Dickson Street and destroyed several sections of guard fencing before the train came to a stop.
KNWA reports the accident was the third crash in 15 years at that crossing.
