OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) – Police say a man was hit and killed by a train in Oshkosh early Saturday.
Authorities say the train was headed north into the city, approaching Fond du Lac Road, when it struck the 20-year-old Oshkosh man.
At this time, police don’t know why the victim was on the tracks.
The collision happened a few hundred feet south of Fond du Lac Road, not at an intersection with a road or pedestrian crossing. Canadian National Railroad reported the incident to police.
The victim’s name has not been released.
If you have information related to this incident please contact the Oshkosh Police Department at (920) 236-5700.
