Clairton man killed by train
A Clairton man has died of injuries he sustained when he was struck by a train Tuesday evening, according to the Allegheny County coroner’s office.
Richard Knox, 63, was struck by a train shortly before 7 p.m. along the 1200 block of North State Street.
He was taken to the hospital where he later died.
No further details were available as of Wednesday morning.
Patrick Varine is a TribLive reporter covering Delmont, Export and Murrysville. He is a Western Pennsylvania native and joined the Trib in 2010 after working as a reporter and editor with the former Dover Post Co. in Delaware. He can be reached at pvarine@triblive.com.
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