A pedestrian was killed in a crash with a Regional Transportation District practice within the 600 block of Mariposa Avenue on Thursday evening, in response to the Denver Police Division.
The male pedestrian, whose age was not instantly obtainable, was pronounced lifeless on the scene, in response to Denver police.
No accidents had been reported by the practice operator or clients aboard the practice, RTD spokesperson Pauline Haberman stated.
HEADS UP: #DPD is investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian and a lightweight rail practice within the 600 block of Mariposa. The pedestrian was pronounced on scene. Anticipate delays within the space. Alternate routes suggested. #Denver pic.twitter.com/bsZvFLS3Ba
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) November 17, 2023
The crash was reported at 6:30 p.m. as an individual trespassing on the tracks who “made contact” with an H Line practice close to the RTD practice yard at Sixth Avenue and Mariposa Avenue, Haberman stated.
