Police: Man hit, killed by train in Gilbert

Police say a man is dead after he was hit by a train in Gilbert.

According to Sgt. Darrell Krueger with Gilbert police, a 56-year-old man was lying across the train tracks in the area of McQueen Road and the railroad crossing, just south of Baseline Road on Wednesday night at 10:30 p.m.

The man was killed when he was hit by the train and police say they are investigating the incident as a possible suicide.

No structures or vehicles were involved in the collision.

McQueen Road between Baseline and Guadalupe has reopened.

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