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Pedestrian dies after deadly train crash, police say

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SUFFOLK, Va. — A train hit and killed a pedestrian early Friday morning, according to police.

Police say they were notified by the train operator of the incident around 3:18 a.m. The crash happened in the 200 Block of South Saratoga Street. After crews arrived, they tried to perform life-saving measures, but the pedestrian had already died.

This incident has led to multiple railroad crossings near South Saratoga Street and Hall Avenue to be closed. Impacted routes will have detours in place.

News 3 will provide updates as they become available — the investigation is ongoing.