Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Train in Woodstock

Theodis R. Williams, 34, of Woodstock, was hit and killed by a Metra train in Woodstock on Monday night.

A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train at about 6:47 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30, at the railroad crossing located at Short and Railroad streets in Woodstock, the Northwest Herald reports. 

Theodis R. Williams, 34, of Woodstock, was found dead at the scene, the story states. Metra trains were delayed for two hours after the collision. The railroad’s crossing gates and signals were working at the time of the accident, the Herald reports. 


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