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Woman struck, killed by train in Wauwatosa

A woman was walking across railroad tracks Wednesday afternoon near 11100 W. Burleigh St. in Wauwatosa when she was struck by a train.

WAUWATOSA, Wis. — A woman was walking across railroad tracks Wednesday afternoon near 11100 W. Burleigh St.

in Wauwatosa when she was struck by a train. Emergency personnel arrived at the scene around 3:39 p.m.

and were able to locate the victim on the west side of the tracks. Life-saving measures were attempted by the Wauwatosa Fire Department; however, the 67-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Wauwatosa police said they believe this was a non-criminal incident.

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