Person Fatally Struck by Freight Train Saturday Night in Gaithersburg

Person Fatally Struck by Freight Train Saturday Night in Gaithersburg

A freight train fatally struck a person Saturday night in Gaithersburg near an overpass by Quince Orchard Road according to a statement Bethesda Beat received from CSX.

On Sunday, the Montgomery County Department of Police posted a message on twitter that read, “TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Railroad crossing at Chestnut street near the entrance to Montgomery County Fairgrounds is closed due to a police investigation. Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route.”

MCPD has not released any additional information at this time. 

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