{"id":60823,"date":"2022-11-09T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T22:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/pedestrian-killed-by-train-in-downtown-kent\/"},"modified":"2022-11-09T14:15:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T22:15:38","slug":"pedestrian-killed-by-train-in-downtown-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/pedestrian-killed-by-train-in-downtown-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed by train in downtown Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"
A pedestrian was killed by a train early Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 9 in downtown Kent.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Kent Police did not release any information about the pedestrian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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