Tucson Police, code lights

One person was killed in a collision with a train on Tucson’s far southeast side Monday evening.

Tucson police responded to train tracks south of South Houghton and East Old Vail roads for reports of an incident involving a train.

Due to the location of the incident, Union Pacific officials will be leading the investigation.

No further information was immediately available.


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Edward Celaya is a breaking news and marijuana reporter. He has been on both beats since May 2021.