WEWS-TV, Cleveland, OH 4/3:
Ravenna residents demand train horns be required at Ohio private railroad crossings
RAVENNA, Ohio - Some residents in Ravenna believe a change in Ohio law is desperately needed when it comes to requiring the sounding of train horns at private railroad crossings.
Robert Mitchell lives 200 feet from a private railroad crossing just off of South Prospect Street in Ravenna Township, the location of a fatal railroad crash that claimed the life of 15-year-old Sierra Thornton in Oct. 2013.
Mitchell and others claim no horn was sounded by the train engineer the night Thornton's truck was hit by a train at the crossing.
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