TUCSON, AZ – A person was severely injured after being struck by a train in central Tucson on Monday, according to information from Sgt. Richard Gradillas from the Tucson Police Department.
🚨🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨🚨
Officers from Operations Division West are asking drivers to avoid travel on N. Main Ave. at W. 4th St. while they investigate a serious-injury collision involving a pedestrian and a train.
Please find an alternate route and drive safe. pic.twitter.com/eLNKEBoMwn
— Sergeant Richard Gradillas (@SgtGradillas) November 22, 2021
The incident occurred near the intersection of W 4th Street and N Main Avenue at around 12:29 p.m., after a pedestrian was struck by a train.
The victim sustained severe injuries as a result of the crash.
The area near the crash was restricted as authorities worked the scene. By around 2:24 p.m., the roadway was reopened.
No further details are available at this time.
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