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TAYLORVILLE — A Kincaid woman is dead following an incident involving a Norfolk Southern train in rural Taylorville, according to multiple sources.
The victim, 48-year-old Crystal Bell of Kincaid, was pronounced dead at the scene within the vicinity of 1610 West Sangamon Road. According to preliminary reports, Bell was struck by a southbound Norfolk Southern train.
Christian County Sheriff Bruce Kettelkamp said the incident occurred Tuesday morning at approximately 7:45 a.m.
An autopsy with a toxicology report is pending through Christian County Coroner Amy Calvert-Winans.
The case surrounding Bell’s death remains under investigation by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department and the Norfolk Southern Railroad Police.
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Jake Leonard, a broadcast media and journalism veteran, is the editor-in-chief of Heartland Newsfeed. Leonard is also GM and program director of Heartland Newsfeed Radio Network, wrestling editor and contributing writer for Ambush Sports, a contributing writer for My Sports Vote and Midwest Sports Network, and a former contributor to Bleacher Report and Overtime Heroics. He resides at home in Nokomis, Ill. with his dog Buster.
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