The Arizona Daily Star is reporting a cyclist was hit by a train in Downtown Tucson today.
According to the Star the cyclist was in his 40s or 50s and was riding near the edge of the tracks.
The train was stopped for several hours while officials investigated the scene.
According to the report the cyclist was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries.
Read the Arizona Daily Star’s report here.
The Arizona Daily Star’s followup article confirmed it as a fatality: http://azstarnet.com/news/local/crime/train-fatally-hits-bicyclist-downtown/article_e5df5a8e-f930-51a0-9bea-fade4ee116ee.html