Two pedestrians struck by train in St. Tammany Parish, officials say

ALTON, La. (WVUE) - Two pedestrians were struck by a train late Saturday night (Nov. 14) in St. Tammany Parish, according to fire district officials.

The conditions of the victims were not disclosed. St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 reported only that one of the patients was airlifted for emergency hospital treatment, and the second “was not transported from the scene.”

The identities and ages of the victims were not disclosed.

The incident occurred shortly before midnight on tracks near the intersection of Louisiana Hwy. 11 and 2nd Street in Alton, officials said.

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