UPDATED 6/20/25

Mt. Zion, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – A teenager – Hannah Claghorn, 19 – is dead after she was struck by a train in Macon County.

Our news partners at WAND-TV report it happened Thursday afternoon near the Baltimore crossing in Mount Zion.

Authorities say Claghorn was riding on a bike trail when she was struck.

The Macon County Sheriff’s Department is said to be helping Mount Zion Police with the investigation.

Crossings at Baltimore and Westside were expected to remain closed for a few hours.