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1 dead after truck-train collision in Muncie

MUNCIE, Ind. (WISH) — One person has died following after a collision between a truck and a train in Muncie. 

The Delaware County Coroner’s Office has identified 34-year-old Graham Highley as the victim in Monday morning’s crash.

An accident reconstruction team was investigating the crash that happened about 8 a.m. Monday at Kilgore and Batavia avenues.

Muncie Police Sgt. Chris Kirby told The Associated Press that Highley was turning at an intersection when he drove into a crossing gate and into the path of the train.