One dead after being hit by train in NE Round Rock

ROUND ROCK, TX – A person was fatally struck by a train in northeastern Round Rock this evening, according to the Round Rock Police Department.

Officers are responding to a fatality of a pedestrian who was struck by a train near the 3200-block of E Palm Valley Blvd on Sunday evening. The pedestrian was pronounced dead on scene. There are no other reported injuries and currently no road closures. TIME: 6:30pm pic.twitter.com/YgiNRRsprw

— Round Rock Police (@roundrockpolice) April 4, 2021

The accident happened in the 3200 block of E Palm Valley Boulevard at about 6:30 p.m., when a pedestrian was hit by a train.

The victim, who was not immediately identified, died at the scene.

No other people were injured in the accident, and authorities did not anticipate closing any roadways.

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