Unity Woman Dies After Crossing In Front of Train on a UTV

Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 -- 12:00 PM

A Unity woman died after crossing in front of a train while using a UTV.

According to the Wisconsin DNR, the accident happened around noon on Saturday. The 57-year-old woman was driving a UTV north on Sandhill Avenue and collided with the train as it was traveling northwest near Ripling Road.

The woman died at the scene and authorities believe her inattentiveness was the reason she didn’t stop at the rail crossing. The accident is still under investigation.

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