One person has died after they were hit by a train in Guelph, Ont.

Emergency responders to called to the Gordon Street and Waterloo Avenue area after someone was hit by a train in Guelph.

A person has died after they were hit by a train in Guelph, Ont.

Emergency services were called to the train tracks near Gordon Street and Waterloo Avenue Tuesday afternoon.

In an email to CTV News Kitchener, the Guelph Police Service confirmed someone had been hit by a train and died.

As of 5:10 p.m., emergency responders were still working at the train station and police asked drivers to avoid the Gordon Street and Waterloo Avenue area.

The ORNGE air ambulance service confirmed they had been called to the area, but said that call was later cancelled.

A witness told CTV News they see people walking on the tracks three or four times a days.

Anyone who takes the GO Train in Guelph will be facing disruptions.

“Train cannot move through the area until a full investigation is completed. There will be significant delays and possible cancellations and modifications,” a service alert from GO Transit said.

Trains leaving Union Station were stopping at Acton GO instead of Kitchener GO due to the incident. People can get onto a bus at Acton GO to finish their journey.