UPDATE: 4 p.m.
Patrick Tyler Eason, 27, of Westville, Okla., was killed this morning when his truck collided with a train, according to Westville police.
The accident happened around 8:14 a.m. on E. 700 Road, known as Cemetery Road.
Eason was traveling westbound on his way to work when he collided with a Kansas City Southern trail while crossing the tracks, according to police.
His truck was pushed southbound on the tracks for several yards before coming to a stop on its side. Eason was partially ejected from his truck and pronounced dead at the scene. He was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the collision.
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WESTVILLE, Okla. -- Fire Chief John Hembree confirmed one person died in an accident involving a truck and train in Westville, Okla. Friday morning. The victim's identity was not released.
The accident occurred just before 8 a.m. near the intersection of Industrial Park Road and Cemetery Road.