News: Park Hill collision with RTA train sends pedestrian to hospital 

K.C. Harpring

personal injury Attorney

DENVER, CO – EMS crews took a pedestrian to a hospital after they were struck by a train while walking in Park Hill Monday.

Denver police said the collision happened before 8 a.m. at the intersection of Smith Road and North Monaco Street. After arriving, officers and crews closed both directions of Monaco to accommodate the scene clearance process. All lanes have reopened since.

#TRAFFIC: #DPD is investigating a traffic crash involving an RTD train and a pedestrian at E. Smith Rd. & N. Monaco St. Pedestrian has been transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. Monaco is closed both directions at Smith. Alternate routes advised. #Denver pic.twitter.com/EkHpzJluni

— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) March 17, 2025

The pedestrian is recovering from serious injuries. No criminal charges were formally announced at this time.

All lanes have reopened since.

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