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Person dies after being hit by train on Indy's southwest side

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INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — Indianapolis police say a pedestrian died early Friday morning after being hit by a train on the city’s southwest side.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of Rockville Road and Robton Avenue around 4:10 a.m. to investigate an accident with injuries.

There, they located a person who’d reportedly been hit by a train. Medics pronounced them dead at the scene.

It’s not clear what led up to the incident. The victim has not been identified.