Crime & Safety
Person Killed By SEPTA Train Tuesday In Delaware County
SEPTA said a person was hit and killed by a Wilmington/Newark line train at about 9:10 a.m. near the Eddystone station in Delaware County.
EDDYSTONE, PA – A person died after being hit by a SEPTA train Tuesday morning in Delaware County, according to SEPTA officials.
SEPTA said a person was hit and killed at about 9:10 a.m. near the Eddystone station in Delaware County by a Wilmington/Newark Line Regional Rail train heading inbound to Center City.
There were 200 people on board, but no one was injured, SEPTA said.
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Passengers on the train are being bussed as the line has been suspended for the time being, according to SEPTA.
Officials are investigating the incident, SEPTA said.
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Newark: Service is suspended due to a train striking a person. First responders are on the scene and will determine when service can resume.
— SEPTA (@SEPTA) May 22, 2018
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