More details have emerged about a train vehicle accident in Pike County that injured one late last week.
Pike County sheriff David Greenwood says the accident happened 2 and a half miles west of Barry involving a vehicle and a Norfolk Southern train Friday night.
Greenwood identified the driver as 18-year-old Samuel Oitker of Barry. Greenwood says Oitker was leaving work near the railroad crossing to a private drive leading to Smith Agri Service.
Greenwood says Oitker was airlifted to St John’s Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
The accident remains under investigation.