COLUMBUS, Ga. — A 6-year-old Georgia boy was injured Monday when he was struck by a train in Columbus, authorities said.
According to the Columbus Police Department, the incident occurred at about 5:27 p.m. EDT, the Ledger-Enquirer newspaper reported.
The boy was struck in the 700 block of Terminal Court, according to the newspaper.
Officials said the child was life-flighted to an Atlanta-area hospital, WTVM reported.
The severity of the boy’s injuries and his condition are unclear, according to WRBL-TV.
Police did not provide information about how the boy crossed paths with the train, the Ledger-Enquirer reported.
