City of Greensboro, NC

07/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/21/2026 10:14

GPD Investigation - Norfolk-Southern Incident

GREENSBORO, NC (July 21, 2026) - Greensboro Police are investigating the death of an individual who was reported to have been struck by a train Monday evening.

GPD officers, Greensboro Fire, and Guilford County EMS were dispatched at approximately 9:16 p.m. Monday to the area of Eugene Street and Spring Garden Street for a train-related incident. They located an unresponsive individual on the train tracks and began rendering aid. EMS pronounced the individual dead at the scene a short time later.

The person's identity is being withheld until next-of-kin is notified.

Further details are not immediately available.

Norfolk-Southern Police are also investigating.

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