Woman hit, killed by light rail train at Seattle's Mount Baker station

SEATTLE - A woman was hit and killed by a light rail train at the Mount Baker station in Seattle.

Witnesses told police the woman stumbled and fell from the platform, and was struck by the moving train. First responders were called to the scene around 1:24 p.m. Sunday, and Seattle Fire medics had to pull her out from between the light rail car and the station platform.

Crews got the woman out, but declared her dead at the scene.

Seattle Police detectives processed the scene for evidence and are investigating the collision.

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