Man Hit By Train

Alabama Mobile County Sheriffs Office The Mobile County Sheriff's Office has identified the man who was hit by a train Saturday in Irvington.
by Jamie Burch
Published: Mon, November 17, 2008 - 10:58 am CST Last Updated: Mon, November 17, 2008 - 2:05 pm CST
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office has identified the man who was hit by a train Saturday in Irvington.

According to deputies, 49-year-old Jeffrey Burch was walking down the tracks around 5:30 p.m. Witnesses say he stopped on the tracks to watch the races at the Mobile International Speedway. Burch was hit and killed by an eastbound train.

A toxicology test is being done to see if alcohol was a factor.
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