Crime & Safety
3 Deaths On SEPTA Tracks This Week
There were three fatalities this week along the SEPTA tracks.
Three people died on the SEPTA tracks this week. Two of those fatalities happened back to back — one on Thursday, another on Friday.
The first incident happened Tuesday, when a man was struck and killed along the Market-Frankford Line during rush hour, PhillyVoice reports.
On Thursday, another man died along the Warminster Line. The line was suspended, and residual delays followed for several hours.
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Friday's incident happened near Jenkintown, along the Lansdale/Doylestown Line, SEPTA said. Around 3 p.m. Friday, SEPTA announced there service was suspended on the line due to the fatality; Abington Police were on the scene.
The names of the victims have not been released.
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