Nearly 100 people were aboard the train when it struck the pedestrian, authorities said.
The person, who was identified only as a passenger, was hit near the Broadway Station in Fair Lawn at 4:39 p.m. by a Port Jervis Line train what was originally scheduled to arrive in Hoboken at 5:13 p.m., an NJ Transit spokesperson said.
Nearly 100 people were aboard the train at the time, and none of them was injured during the incident, authorities said. Rail service was suspended in both directions between Ridgewood and Plauderville following the fatal strike, which was was being investigated by the NJ Transit Police. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
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