SCARBOROUGH, Maine — A person was hit and killed by an Amtrak train in Scarborough Saturday evening.

Police responded to the railroad tracks near the Pine Point overpass about 6:10 p.m. for a report that a train had hit a pedestrian, according to a release from the Scarborough Police Department.

The person was pronounced dead at the scene, the department said.

Police are still investigating the incident.

This story may be updated as more information becomes available.

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