A pedestrian was killed by a train early Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 9 in downtown Kent.
Kent Police reported that officers are investigating a train vs. pedestrian fatal accident on the BNSF tracks, which meant eastbound and westbound lanes were closed at Gowe Street, Titus Street and Willis Street. Meeker Street remained open.
The street closures started at about 12:30 p.m., according to the City Public Works Department. The street reopened at about 2 p.m., according to police.
Kent Police did not release any information about the pedestrian.
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