VALDOSTA – Valdosta Police Department has identified the woman killed after being hit by a moving train on the 1400 block of Gornto Road in Valdosta as Shaquita Washington.

According to VPD Lt. Adam Bembry no foul play is suspected.

No further details are available at this time.

VALDOSTA – On Friday, May 10, 2019, at approximately 10:30 pm, Valdosta Police Officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of Gornto Road in regards to a collision. Upon arrival, officers discovered that an adult female pedestrian had come into contact with a moving train.

The female, described as an African American female in her mid twenties, was severely injured and died as a result of those injuries. 

Her name is being withheld temporarily for the family to be notified.

No other details are available at this time as the case is actively being investigated.