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Man hit and killed by train in Loudon County

LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Authorities in Loudon County are investigating how a man was hit and killed by a train Tuesday night.

It happened around 10:40pm near Martel Road and Lakeview Road.

Crews were spotted looking over the tracks just after it happened.

The victim's name or why he was on the tracks has not been released.

Local 8 News will be working to learn more information, which we will pass along to you.


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