Officials said it's not clear whether the train hit all four or whether some may have jumped or were thrown into the river to avoid the locomotive.

FREMONT, Ohio ( WJW) – It started as a normal walk on a bike trail Sunday night for 15-year-old Tyson Kieffer of Fremont, Ohio. “We just got to the end right by the bridge, and that’s when we saw the families yelling to the ones still on the bridge,” said Kieffer.

Officials say two adults were killed and an infant was injured after being struck by a Norfolk Southern train on the Miles Newton Bridge in Fremont.

The fishing community in Fremont is still trying to come to terms with the tragedy that unfolded Sunday night. Some of them even witnessed the child’s body being recovered from the water Monday morning.

“I saw a little purple jacket and thought, that’s a baby. And that just shook me, and I went and got the baby. You could see her go under and go back up. And when I got to her, she was leaning back and that scared me. I got her up, and I could tell she was breathing,” said Kieffer. The one-year-old girl was the only survivor.

FREMONT, Ohio — Norfolk Southern, the operator of the train involved in Sunday’s deadly incident in Sandusky County, released a statement expressing condolences to families of the victims and confirming its cooperation with authorities. A group of ...

Train collision in Fremont, Ohio, results in two fatalities and one child critically injured, with another child missing.