1 killed after Metra train hits car; NCS, MD-W service disrupted

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
1 killed after Metra train hits car
One person was killed after a Metra train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning.

RIVER GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- One person was killed after a Metra train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning.

A North Central Service train struck a vehicle near River Grove, killing one person, Metra said.

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Trains on the North Central Service line were halted near River Grove, and Milwaukee District West Line trains were halted near Galewood and have resumed running with delays.

By about 3 p.m., operations had returned to normal.

A damaged gate was also fixed at Narragansett.

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