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Coroner asks for help identifying woman struck and killed by train in Springfield Twp.

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTVG) – The Lucas County Coroner is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman who was struck and killed by a train in Springfield Township Saturday morning.

It happened on Saturday, August 24, at approximately 8:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of South Crissey Road. The coroner, seeking public information to identify the woman, released the following information:

This morning (08/24/2024) at approximately 8:30 a.m., a white female (age range approximately 30-40 years) was involved in a pedestrian-train accident. She has long brown curly/wavy hair and gray-blue eyes and was wearing blue jeans, yellow patterned socks, a blue t-shirt with the “Reading” rainbow logo, and a light blue zip-up sweatshirt. A cell phone was found near the body, but it was broken and has not worked since the incident. The back of the phone case features a cartoon image of a dinosaur with colorful raindrops. The location of the train accident was near the 1700 block of South Crissey Road in Springfield Township.

Anyone with information that may help identify this individual is asked to contact the Lucas County Coroner's Office at 419-213-3900 or the Lucas County Sheriff's Office at 419-213-4900.

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