Crime & Safety
Person Killed After Being Hit By LIRR Train In Farmingdale: MTA
BREAKING: Someone was hit and killed by a train Friday morning in Farmingdale, according to the MTA LIRR.
FARMINGDALE, NY — A person was killed when he was hit by a Long Island Railroad train Friday morning in Farmingdale, an MTA spokeswoman told Patch.
A male was hit by the train at 9:10 a.m. on Merritts Road. The eastbound, non-passenger train was headed to Ronkonkoma. Service resumed 10:25 a.m.
The LIRR Twitter account said the person was a trespasser.
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The Ronkonkoma Branch is operating on or close to schedule after a non-passenger train struck a trespasser west of Farmingdale. To see where your train is, visit https://t.co/7bfHAI0E1j.
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