MAN HIT BY TRAIN Man Hit By Train In Critical Condition, Name Released
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Jul. 28, 2012 2:20 PM EDT
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Boomer
, West Virginia
We now know the name of a man who was struck by a train in Fayette County Friday night.
Deputies say 35-year-old Christopher Manley was hit by a Norfolk-Southern train near the Harewood Straight crossing in Boomer.
Manley suffered severe injuries to the lower part of his body and was flown to CAMC General. He is listed in critical condition.
At this time, it is unclear why Manley was on the tracks, or if drugs or alcohol played a factor.
So far, no charges have been filed.
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