Crime & Safety

Person Killed After Being Struck By Train

Police are currently investigating.

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY - A person was killed after being struck by a train in Central Islip early Tuesday, an MTA spokesperson confirmed.

An unauthorized person on the tracks was struck by an eastbound train around 12:40 a.m. about 1/2 mile east of the Central Islip station.

The person died at the scene.

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Service was suspended in both directions until about 3:15 a.m.

MTA Police are investigating.

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