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1 person injured after being hit by light rail train in Charlotte

The incident happened on Carson Boulevard near a light rail station.
The incident happened on Carson Boulevard near a light rail station. Lee Stikeleather - WBTV

Emergency medical officials say one person was injured after being hit by a light rail train in Charlotte Tuesday night.

The incident happened on Carson Boulevard near a light rail station.

According to Mecklenburg EMS, the incident involved a LYNX light rail train. Officials say one person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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