Salem man identified as 66-year old victim in deadly train collision

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Salem authorities identified the victim of a deadly train collision that happened on Saturday morning as Robert Ivar Jeffers, a 66-year-old resident of Salem.

Salem Police responded on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. near the intersection of McGilchrist Street and Pringle Road SE.

The collision was reported by Union Pacific personnel after a southbound train struck a man walking on the tracks…

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