His condition is not known.
Two CSX employees said the man attempted to run around the train — described by police as “slow moving” — before he was struck.
5th / Heaton tracks are back open. Pedestrian transported from scene.
— Hamilton Ohio Police (@HamiltonOhioPD) April 24, 2019
INITIAL REPORT, 1:53 p.m.
A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a train this afternoon in Hamilton.
Emergency crews were dispatched at 1:34 p.m. to the intersection of Heaton Avenue and Fifth Street. The victim was reportedly “bleeding from the head,” according to dispatchers.
Crews have arrived on the scene.
We’ll update this story as more information becomes available.
Train Accident. @ 5th/ Heaton. Tracks will be closed at Heaton Street.
— Hamilton Ohio Police (@HamiltonOhioPD) April 24, 2019
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