SANDUSKY, Ohio — A Sandusky woman was killed Friday morning when her car was struck by a train after she drove around the crossing arms, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
According to OSHP, the 36-year-old woman was driving north around 8 a.m. on Campbell Street when she encountered the railroad crossing near North Depot Street.
The woman then drove around the crossing arms and attempted to cross the tracks, the OSHP said. She was struck by a train heading west at the intersection.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The train operators were uninjured, the OSHP said.
Download the News 5 Cleveland app now for more stories from us, plus alerts on major news, the latest weather forecast, traffic information and much more. Download now on your Apple device here, and your Android device here.
You can also catch News 5 Cleveland on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, YouTube TV, DIRECTV NOW, Hulu Live and more. We're also on Amazon Alexa devices. Learn more about our streaming options here.