BOURNE, MASS. (WHDH) - An investigation got underway in Bourne Monday after a person was hit and killed by a train, police said.
Bourne police in a statement said the collision happened in the area of Aptucxet Trading Post and Perry Avenue.
Police said officers were investigating the incident as of around 7:45 p.m. and asked community members to avoid the area.
Video from the scene showed numerous emergency vehicles and a train stopped in the area.
MBTA Transit Police Superintendent Richard Sullivan in a separate statement Tuesday morning said a preliminary investigation suggested an adult woman was “intentionally entered the right of way” around 7:35 p.m. Monday before being hit by a Cape Flyer train.
An investigation into the incident was ongoing as of Tuesday, according to Sullivan.
“On behalf of the TPD and the entire MBTA organization we express our sincerest condolences to the decedent’s family, friends and loved ones,” Sullivan said.
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