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Police say woman was babysitting two children in Amtrak train crash when she was hit

LEMONT, Ill. (CBS) — A 47-year-old woman killed by an Amtrak train Two children came along at that time on Saturday, police said.

According to police, Elizabeth Riegler was struck and killed while walking with the children near Main Street and Stephens Street.

It appears that she was watching one child while telling the other to get off the tracks.

Neither the children nor the 221 passengers or crew members on board were injured.