{"id":470859,"date":"2026-10-19T20:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T20:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470859\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T20:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T20:40:11","slug":"man-killed-after-getting-hit-by-train-in-houstons-south-side-police-department-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/470859\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed after getting hit by train in Houston’s south side, police department says"},"content":{"rendered":"

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation is underway after police said a man was hit and killed by a train in Houston’s south side on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

According to the Houston Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 3100 block of Holmes Road near Highway 288 at about 1 p.m. after the male pedestrian was hit by the train.<\/p>\n

In an update at about 2:15 p.m., HPD told ABC13 that the man had died from his injuries.<\/p>\n

SkyEye13 flew over the scene on Monday afternoon, capturing images of crews responding to the aftermath of the deadly crash.<\/p>\n

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