FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A woman in her 30s was critically injured early Friday morning after being struck by a passing freight train in downtown Flagstaff, according to witness reports.
The incident occurred at approximately 1 a.m. near the train station at 1 E Route 66. Witnesses say an Amtrak train was stopped at the station when the woman stepped onto the tracks and was struck by a passing BNSF freight train.
Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported the woman to the trauma unit at Flagstaff Medical Center with critical injuries.
Flagscanner has reached out to the Flagstaff Police Department for additional information. This is a developing story and will be updated as more details become available.