HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A Glen Allen man was killed after he was hit by an Amtrak passenger train on Thursday evening, according to Henrico Police.
The crash happened near the intersection of Mountain Road and Hamilton Road around 5:30 p.m.
Officials responding to the scene found 27-year-old Joshua Aaron Wolle with obvious signs of trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Henrico Police said Wolle was walking on the railroad tracks when he was struck by the train, and the incident occurred on the tracks between John Cussons Drive and Allens Crossing.
Travel Advisory: Local municipal services have concluded their work, and service between Richmond (RIC) and Ashland (ASD) has resumed. We sincerely appreciate your continued patience and apologize for the extended delay incurred during your travels with us today.
— Amtrak Alerts (@AmtrakAlerts) July 11, 2025
The incident involving Amtrak's Palmetto train closed all rail traffic in the area.
Amtrak officials said service resumed by around 9:30 p.m.
"We sincerely appreciate your continued patience and apologize for the extended delay incurred during your travels with us today," officials wrote.
Anyone with further information about this incident is asked to contact Det. J. Lozak at 804-501-5588. You can also submit tips anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000 or by using P3tips.com.
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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