Tucson Police Officers are investigating a deadly pedestrian versus train collision that blocked traffic.
Officers say the train blocked 6th Street, 5th Street, and Main Avenue.
The train accident happened in the 900 block of Van Alstine Street. Police say a man was in the tracks.
Officers asked drivers to avoid North Main Avenue from Speedway Boulevard to St. Mary's Road and 5th and 6th Streets from Stone Avenue to Main Avenue.
🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚨 @Tucson_Police Officers are investigating a fatal pedestrian/train collision. The train is blocking 6th St, 5th St & Main Ave (see attached map).
Please avoid N. Main Ave from Speedway Blvd to St. Mary’s Rd & 5th&6th Streets from Stone Ave To Main Ave. pic.twitter.com/tFyTem6whG— Sergeant Pete Dugan (@SgtDugan) October 19, 2018
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