A 27-year-old man died Sunday after he walked past a crossing bar and was struck by a Charlotte Areas Transit System (CATS) commuter train that was traveling north at University City.

The incident was reported at 11:31p.m at the intersection of North Tryon Street and University Pointe Boulevard.

Authorities identified the victim as Marty Lee Parrott III.

Investigators with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department determined that the crossing bars, warning lights, and audible warning signals were all working properly at the time of the crash.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Oberer with the Major Crash Investigation Unit at 704-432-2169.