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  • December 13, 2024
Killed cyclist was hit by train; Hungary Road closed near intersection

Killed cyclist was hit by train; Hungary Road closed near intersection

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. – Authorities say a bicyclist was killed after being struck by a train in Henrico County on Sunday afternoon.

Henrico police were dispatched to the railroad crossing on Hungary Road near Oakview Avenue at 3:30 p.m.

“Upon arrival, the adult male cyclist was deceased,” officials said. “The Henrico Police Department is working with the CSX Police Department to investigate the cause of the crash.”

As a result, Hungarian Road was closed between Old Springfield and Purcell, according to officials.

Drivers were asked to use alternate routes such as Mountain Road to avoid the area.

No additional details were available at last check.

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