John Canney suffered fatal injuries when his truck was hit around 11:20 a.m. at the Beechwood Street railroad crossing, officials said.

A 97-year-old man is dead after a Commuter Rail train hit a pick-up truck that was stopped on the tracks in Cohasset.It happened just after 11:15 a.m. near Beachwood Street.A preliminary investigation said the man went through the crossing gates and other safety lights that were working at the time.

The man who was hit and killed by an MBTA train in Cohasset on Saturday morning has been identified. John F. Canney, 78, of Cohasset, was identified by the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office as the man who was killed.