Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Pickup driver killed after collision with Union Pacific train in Elmira, Idaho when he failed to yield








Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2015



ELMIRA, IDAHO


A motorist was fatally injured Tuesday in a collision with a Union Pacific Railroad train at an at-grade crossing.

Idaho State Police said James R. Lee was eastbound on Elmira Road when he failed to stop for the train. 


The northbound locomotive collided into the passenger side of his Lee’s Ford F-250 pickup truck.