Wabash County Coroner Shaun Keepes has identified the individual killed in a train-pedestrian incident at the railroad crossing near 3rd Street and Poplar Street as Nicholas Ted Esten Lamar, age 35, of Mount Carmel.
The incident occurred on December 27 at approximately 2:46 p.m.
The Wabash County Coroner’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Mount Carmel Police Department, Wabash Emergency Management Agency, Mount Carmel Fire Department, and the Illinois State Police.
The incident remains under investigation. No further information will be released at this time.
