72-year-old man dies in collision with train in Yorkton, Sask.

A 72-year-old pedestrian has died after he was hit by a train in Yorkton, Sask.

RCMP say the incident happened on Monday at around 8 p.m. near Betts Avenue.

EMS attended the scene and transported the man to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He died in hospital the next day, police say.

Get daily National news

Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.

Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

RCMP have concluded their investigation, but the Canadian Pacific Railway Police Service continues its investigation.

1:34 Train collision in Sask. CP rail yard causes fire