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Ritzville Police Report

March 23, 10:37 a.m. – Sergeant Mark Cameron responded to a possible traffic accident on North Adams Street. Upon contact, the complainant advised they were driving southbound on Adams at the railroad crossing and did not see the crossing arms due to the sun being in their eyes. The complainant stated the crossing arm went up on the hood of their pickup, then up the windshield and over the top of the pickup as they continued across the tracks. They were on the tracks when they heard the arm bouncing off the pickup, looked to the right and observed the oncoming train and continued to cross the...

 

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