A man has been hospitalized after being hit by a train in Pointe Coupee Parish early Monday morning, Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux said.
The man, who has not been identified, was hit along La. 1 in Innis around 3:30 a.m. Monday. Thibodeaux said the man was possibly sleeping on the railroad track when he was hit.
The man was taken to a hospital in Baton Rouge. The severity of his injuries is unknown.
Additional information was not immediately available.