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One man dead after being hit by train

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Posted at 2:14 PM, Jul 16, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-16 18:25:51-04

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — On July 15, 2022, around 6:30 p.m., a man was struck and killed by a Union Pacific train.

The accident happened near Grant Road and Fairview Avenue, Union Pacific says details are limited but they are investigating the situation.

The Tucson Police Department and The Tucson Fire Department arrived on the scene to assist.

Officers say next of kin has not been notified.

As more information comes in KGUN9 will keep this article updated.

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