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Last updated on Monday, March 3, 2014
(SOUTH BEND) - Northern Indiana authorities say a South Bend woman and her two small dogs have died after a freight train struck her car at a crossing.
St. Joseph County police say the collision Sunday morning killed 60-year-old Vicky Long of South Bend. Witnesses tell officers the woman drove her car around crossing arms and into the path of the train at a Norfolk Southern crossing just west of South Bend Regional Airport.
Police say it appears all warning systems were working at the time of the crash.
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