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Drunk woman survives being hit by train in Lake Worth Beach

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LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — Authorities say a drunk woman survived being hit by a slow-moving train after she partially fell asleep on the tracks Tuesday morning.

Authorities say they found the woman near the tracks at 4:45 a.m. near Washington Avenue on Dixie Highway.

Fire officials say the woman was hit by a slow-moving train in Lake Worth Beach. Authorities say she does not have life-threatening injuries. It is not immediately clear which rail line was involved.

Officials did not immediately release additional details.