By Associated Press - Tuesday, July 31, 2018

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) - Three women in a car struck by a train outside Atlanta have died, and a fourth remains hospitalized.

South Fulton police Lt. Derrick Rogers tells news outlets that the Monday afternoon crash involved a CSX train on Buffington road at the intersection with Roosevelt Highway.

Two women were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third died at a hospital. The condition of the fourth women has not been released.

CSX issued a statement thanking local emergency personnel for a swift response. The company didn’t indicate there were injuries to anyone on board the train.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

The women’s identities have not been released.

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