BATON ROUGE — The driver of a stolen vehicle that was leading police on a pursuit is dead after it struck a train along Main Street, Baton Rouge Police told WBRZ.

Around 10:51 p.m. Tuesday, officers observed a stolen car driving westbound on North Street near 46th Street. When officers attempted a traffic stop, the driver continued driving.

The pursuit ended when the car struck a train at the railroad crossing at Main and North 15th streets and caught fire, officials told WBRZ. The driver sustained fatal injuries and died in the crash. 

The East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office is still working to identify the fatal crash's victim.

The Baton Rouge Fire Department also responded to the crash.