From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The victims of a tragic train accident near the Birmingham-Lipscomb line have been identified by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
Amtrak train collides with vehicle, killing two, near Birmingham-Lipscomb line
Lepoleon Mixon, 77, and Odell Mixon Smith, 83, were identified as the victims following a collision with a train on Third and 15th Street railroad crossing.
The circumstances of the collision is being investigated by the Lipscomb Police Department and Amtrak officials.