Man Dies After Being Hit By Train In OKC, Police Say

Police said one man is dead Friday morning after being hit by a train in Oklahoma City.

According to authorities, the accident was near West Britton Road and North Western Avenue.

Police said there is evidence that the man was sitting on the train tracks and stood up when he saw the train and faced it. The train blew its whistle, but the man never moved. The train used its emergency break, but ended up hitting the man, according to authorities.

The train was blocking the intersection at Britton and Hefner but has since moved.

BNSF is on the scene investigating.

This is a developing story.