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Arlington Couple Killed In Crash Involving Train Thursday Afternoon

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An Arlington couple was killed in a crash involving a train Thursday afternoon in Senaca County.

According to a release from the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 72- year- old Ellen Atherton was driving northeast on U.S. 224 and she went through a lowered railroad gate arm.

Her car was struck by a train and pushed off the left side of the road.

Atherton and a passenger, 75- year- old Rex Atherton, were both pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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