UPDATE: Woman dies after getting hit by train in Tucson
It is the second fatal pedestrian-train accident in southern Arizona in less than two weeks
Published: Oct. 10, 2021 at 3:10 PM MST|Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 9:56 AM MST
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Officials from Union Pacific are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision involving a train in Tucson on Sunday, Oct. 10.
According to the Tucson Police Department, it happened at the intersection of North Main Avenue and West 5th Street.
Union Pacific said a woman was hit and killed around 10:30 a.m. The roadway was closed for close to two hours.
It is the second fatal pedestrian-train incident in Tucson in less than two weeks.
On Sept. 28, a woman died when she was hit in the 400 block of South Toole Avenue.
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