Emily Ross Killed in Van Zandt County Train-Pedestrian Accident near Ash Lane (Lybrand Crossing)

Van Zandt County, Texas (November 7, 2022) – A woman was hit and killed by a train Sunday evening in Van Zandt County, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened on November 6, near Ash Lane (Lybrand Crossing).

Police said Emily Ross died after being struck by a train.

No other information regarding the accident was available.

An investigation into the crash is underway.

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