Teen killed in collision with train
A 19-year-old Sandpoint woman died this
afternoon after colliding with a train at a
railroad crossing near Elmira.According to the Idaho State Police, Kayle Jean Porter was driving a 2003 BMW X5 north on Highway 95 and entered the turn lane to turn east on West Elmira Road.
After making the turn, she failed to stop at the railroad crossing stop sign and was hit by a northbound Burlington Northern Sante Fe train.
The collision remains under investigation.
A tribute page remembering Kayle has been established on Facebook, you can visit by clicking here.