Ripley man injured after being hit by train

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Dunkirk, New York
railroad crossing in Ripley
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Incident type
Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Dunkirk New York in Dunkirk, New York: A 31-year-old Ripley man, Michael Smith, was struck by a train Saturday evening around 9:20 p.m. while attempting to cross the tracks before the train passed. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies, the Ripley Fire Department, and New York State Police responded to the train-versus-pedestrian incident near a railroad crossing. Smith sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Michael Smith Pedestrian Injured

Original reporting

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