Crime & Safety
Person Dies After Being Hit By Train In Lithonia
The person was hit by a train Wednesday at Covington Highway.
LITHONIA, GA — A pedestrian died Wednesday morning after being hit by a train in the 8500 block of Covington Highway, DeKalb County Police said.
Police said the person was seemingly walking on the tracks around 3 a.m. when they were hit and killed by the train.
Little information is known at this time.
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DeKalb County Police is investigating the case.
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