Woman critically injured after being struck by train in east Fort Worth, officials say

Harriet Ramos

March 5, 2024 at 12:07 p.m.·1 min read

A woman was critically injured Monday night after being struck by a train in east Fort Worth, officials said.

MedStar responded to the accident, which occurred near the intersection of Beach Street and Lancaster Avenue, shortly before 9:30 p.m., MedStar spokesperson Matt Zavadsky said.

The woman sustained critical injuries and was taken to a local hospital, according to officials. Further details about the accident weren’t immediately available.

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