Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Struck by Train in Lindenhurst

A man was struck and killed by a train at the Lindenhurst Long Island Rail Road station Sunday evening, LIRR spokesman Sal Arena told Patch. 

The man, who was not authorized to be on the tracks, was hit by a westbound train that left Babylon at 6:28 p.m., Arena said. 

MTA Police are currently on the scene. The train that was involved in the accident was taken out of service and its passengers boarded the next westbound train, Arena said. 

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. 


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