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Metra Train Kills Man Thursday Night

Police said the man stepped onto the tracks as a train was approaching the station.

 

A man was killed Thursday night after stepping out in front of a Metra train, Naperville police said.

The accident occurred at about 6:21 p.m. at the Naperville Metra train station, according to a news release the Naperville Police Department sent out Thursday night. Police responding to the call were told that the man had stepped onto the track as a Westbound Metra train was approaching the station. The train was unable to stop.

The man’s identity is not being released pending identification and notification.

Related Topics: BNSF, BNSF accident, Man hit by train, and Metra accident

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