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Shaftesbury, Elmhurst roads closed after man hit by train

Due to a police investigation, drivers are asked to avoid an area north of Wilkes Avenue. Jordan Pearn / Global News

Winnipeg police are asking drivers to avoid the area of Shaftesbury Boulevard and Elmhurst Road north of Wilkes Avenue.

A man was hit by a train, which is currently blocking the roads.

Police say they are conducting an investigation.

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