Crime & Safety
Cyclist Struck By Train Tuesday Morning At 10th Avenue In Tuscaloosa
TPD says traffic is being diverted from the railroad crossing at 10th Avenue in Tuscaloosa due to an accident involving a cyclist

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated following new information released by the Tuscaloosa Police Department following our initial report.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa Police Department says traffic is being diverted from the railroad crossing at 10th Avenue in Tuscaloosa due to an accident Tuesday morning involving a cyclist being struck by a train.
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Few details are available following the 8 a.m. announcement but TPD confirmed that one person on a motorized bike suffered injuries after being struck.
The individual struck is still alive but no other information has been given about their condition.
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TPD encouraged motorists to use another route avoid the area if possible.
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