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Light Rail Death Being Investigated As Accident

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - A person who was struck by a westbound light rail train on Friday evening has died.

The incident happened at Oak and 13th, and police say they are investigating the case as a possible accident.

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They say it appears that the man did not intentionally jump onto the tracks of the RTD Light Rail.

RTD closed a portion of the light rail line for several hours after the incident.

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