Man Struck, Killed By NJ Transit Train In Neptune: Officials

NEPTUNE, NJ - A New York man was pronounced dead on Monday after being struck by a Long Branch-bound New Jersey Transit train in Neptune, officials said.

Steven B. Mangold, 54, of Bardonia, New York was struck and fatally injured at approximately 11:50 a.m. near 11th Avenue and Main Street in Neptune, a New Jersey Transit official told Patch.

The train departed Bay Head at 11:21 a.m. and was scheduled to arrive at Long Branch at 12 p.m., the spokesman said. There were approximately 60 people on board the train at the time of the incident.

No injuries were reported from anyone on board.

The New Jersey Transit Police is conducting an investigation.