Authorities in Hutchinson are investigating after a pedestrian is hit by a train.

 Just before 2pm yesterday, Reno County EMS along with the Hutchinson Police and Fire Departments responded to reports of a person being struck by a train while walking near the tracks in the southwest part of the city. Upon arrival, officers found 61 year old Daniel Raya injured beside the tracks. Officers attempted life-saving measures but Raya was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.