Man struck by train in Edwardsville, seriously injured

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A man suffered serious injuries Tuesday afternoon when he was struck by a freight train near Kirby Park in Edwardsville.


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A freight train is stopped near Kirby Park in Edwardsville after the engineer reported hitting a man on the track Tuesday afternoon.


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