Adrian Smith, 38, of Jefferson was struck by a train at the Watson Street crossing at approximately 6pm Sunday evening, according to a press release from Jefferson Police Department Chief Tino Perez.
The Jefferson Police Department responded to the Union Pacific Crossing at W. Watson St. in response to a train vs. pedestrian.
Upon arrival officers were able to identify the person that was hit as 38 year old Adrian Smith of Jefferson.
Smith was partially hit and was alert and conscious upon the officers arrival and was transported by Christus Flight for Life to LSU Medical Facility receive advanced medical care.
The Jefferson Police Department appreciates the assistance provided by Marion County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Christus EMS.