Woman hit and killed by MARTA train, police say

A woman was hit by a MARTA train and later died on Sunday evening, police confirmed.

According to MARTA officials, a woman was on a rail track between Lindbergh Station and Arts Center station around 8:20 p.m. 

She was hit by a Southbound train. 

Police later confirmed the woman died as a result of her injuries. 

A bus bridge was put into place between Midtown station and Lindbergh station throughout Sunday night MARTA police 

An investigation continues.

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