Police identify pedestrian killed by train in Mishawaka
Published: Mar. 14, 2023 at 8:49 PM EDT
UPDATE: The Mishawaka Police Department has identified the man who was hit and killed by a train on Tuesday evening as Robert Kessler, 34, of Bristol.
ORIGINAL STORY:
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - One man is dead after being hit by a train in Mishawaka on Tuesday evening.
According to the Mishawaka Police Department, two trains were headed in opposite directions near the Belmont Beverage, in the 400 block of S. Main Street, when one struck a pedestrian around 8 p.m.
Traffic was rerouted around the area as authorities handled the scene but resumed around 10:30 p.m.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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