Pedestrian struck, killed by Metra train in Bartlett, police say

BARTLETT, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a train on Thursday, Bartlett police said.

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Around 5:30 a.m. the company announced Train 2202 and 2203 will not operate past Bartlett due to a "pedestrian incident."

Bartlett police said a pedestrian was struck and killed by Milwaukee District West Line inbound train.

The train was blocking the intersection of Western Avenue and Railroad Avenue, Bartlett police said.

It is unknown how long the intersection would be closed.

Metra said Trains 2204, 2206 and 2208 accommodated passengers on Thursday morning.

Metra Police was investigating the death.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.