Person struck by commuter train in Norfolk
A person was struck by an MBTA commuter train in Norfolk Friday morning, according to Transit police.
Trespasser struck on Franklin Line in Norfolk. Transit Police detectives on scene & investigating.
— MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) October 14, 2016
The incident involving an inbound Franklin Line train occurred around 8:15 a.m., according to the MBTA. The condition of the person who was hit was not immediately available.
The MBTA warned commuters to expect delays in service.
Franklin Line: Passengers waiting for train service may consider taking MBTA route 34 to Forest Hills. Schedule: https://t.co/awgg3WuGAa
— MBTA Commuter Rail (@MBTA_CR) October 14, 2016
Franklin Update: Train 708 (7:44 am inbound) is expected to depart Norfolk in 25-35 minutes. T police are finishing up their investigation.
— MBTA Commuter Rail (@MBTA_CR) October 14, 2016
Franklin Update: Train 708 (7:44 am inbound) remains stopped near Norfolk and is now 30-40 minutes behind schedule. Updates to follow.
— MBTA Commuter Rail (@MBTA_CR) October 14, 2016
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