Two people are dead after an RV struck a train on Thursday afternoon.  On April 25th, 2024 at 12:37 PM, Christian County 9-1-1 received a call for an RV versus train crash.  The crash was located on 2300 North Road just west of IL Route 48.  The Christian County Sheriff's Office is investigating the crash, and they along with the Blue Mound Fire Department, N/S Railroad Police, Illinois State Police, and the Christian County Coroner's Office responded to the call.  

Initial indications show that the RV was eastbound on 2300 North Road and the train was traveling northbound.  The RV crossed onto the tracks and was struck by the train.  

The Coroner's Office has scheduled an autopsy to be held in Bloomington.  Names will be released pending the notification of family members.