A WESTERN OHIO MAN WAS KILLED IN A WEEKEND ACCIDENT IN RANDOLPH COUNTY. ACCORDING TO SHERIFF ART MOYSTNER – THE RANDOLPH COUNTY 911 CENTER RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT A CRASH INVOLVING A TRAIN AROUND 8:10 SATURDAY MORNING. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON COUNTY ROAD 400-EAST AT RAILROAD CROSSING NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD 100-NORTH. THE INITIAL INVESTIGATION INDICATES THAT THE DRIVER, 26-YEAR-OLD TRISTAN FULLENCAMP OF SAINT HENRY WAS IN A 2004 FORD F-150, STOPPED AT THE RAILROAD CROSSING ON RANDOLPH COUNTY ROAD 400-EAST AS AN EASTBOUND TRAIN PASSED. AFTER THE TRAIN PASSED HIM FULLENKAMP PROCEEDED SOUTH ONTO THE TRACKS, IN FRONT OF THE WEST BOUND TRAIN WHERE HIS VEHICLE WAS STRUCK AND PUSHED ABOUT THREE QUARTERS OF A MILE WEST. FULLENKAMP HAD TO BE EXTRICATED FROM THE VEHICLE AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO REID HEALTH IN RICHMOND, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. THIS ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT. BOTH THE WINCHESTER POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ALSO RESPONDED TO THE SCENE, ALONG WITH RANDOLPH COUNTY E-M-S AND THE WHITE RIVER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
