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MARYSVILLE, Wash. — A pedestrian was hit and killed Saturday by a train in Marysville, police said.
88th and State train collision update: Sadly, this is a fatality. Traffic on State Ave is closed between 88th Street and 92nd Street. Collision investigators are on scene and this will remain an extended closure. Avoid the area, please.
— Marysville Police (@MarysvilleWAPD) May 8, 2021
The accident happened after 11:30 a.m. at 88th Street and State Avenue.
Police said when they arrived at the scene, they found a man in his early 30s dead.
They also said a worker at a nearby business tried to warn the man about the train, but the victim did not respond.
The train attempted to stop but was unable to do so, hitting the man, authorities said.
The collision remains under investigation.
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